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removal

[ri-moo-vuhl] / rɪˈmu vəl /


NOUN
the act of moving
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After the vote, András Baka, former head of Hungary's Supreme Court, told the BBC: "I quite agree with the removal of the president."

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Already on Thursday, around a thousand people protested Fedorov's removal in Kyiv and there were protests too in other cities.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

This type of lithium removal is different from traditional hardrock mining or evaporation ponds.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Recall organizers secured the California attorney general’s approval to file a lawsuit for the politicians’ removal; their case is pending in state superior court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Failure to do so would lead to their removal.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

In the meantime, lower courts should test the limits of Slaughter by enjoining removals that hamstring agencies by denying them a quorum.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Officials said the last detainees had either been transferred to other centers or deported, after federal and state authorities initially described the removals as a safety measure linked to the start of hurricane season.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The U.S. has increased its vetting procedures and ramped up enforcement and removals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Dr Mihnea Cuibus, a researcher at The Migration Observatory, said there were many barriers to effectively scaling up migrant removals from the detention centre.

From BBC May 27, 2026

That mission also experiences various removals, and in 1715, the remaining Christians are removed to the mission of Tuao.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 by Various




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