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removal

[ri-moo-vuhl] / rɪˈmu vəl /


NOUN
the act of moving
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When you talk about removal, what’s the answer to that question?

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

In an interview, Madigan said VOA had too broad a definition of what was a “direct threat” to safety that would allow for immediate removal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, who had sharply criticized the flag’s removal, commended news of the agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The removal of the flesh-and-blood element in something so human as a ball game will be pitched as a great stride forward, but it’s actually a major loss.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

The Birthday, and the removal, drew nearer, and still he did not come, or send word.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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