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removal

[ri-moo-vuhl] / rɪˈmu vəl /


NOUN
the act of moving
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Curreri's company was appointed by Hull City Council in April 2024 following the removal of the bodies and ashes, when the scene had been released by police.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Her removal from the sanctions list of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Smee estimates they spent about $20,000 in total on design fees, plants, removal and installation before the rebate.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In 1964 the BBC reported the removal of another Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, from power well before Russians heard about it at home.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The Lincolns had given the Fords enough advance notice for the proprietors to decorate and join together the two theater boxes—seven and eight—that, by removal of a partition, formed the president’s box at the theater.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson