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[ri-moov] / rɪˈmuv /




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Hotel security made them remove the parrot, though the humans were allowed to return and eat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The pair filed a petition with a Los Angeles court to remove control of the “Black Panther” actor’s estate from his widow, Taylor Simone Ledward.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Later that night, company leaders decided to go further and remove Taylor Farms lettuce across all U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The country's sewage issues are, in large part, caused by the fact that drains usually take rainfall into the same network of pipes that remove waste from homes.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Mr. Lawson returns to remove the pads from my skin.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

Canadian premiers have said repeatedly that the boycott will be lifted if the US removes its tariffs on key Canadian sectors, including metals and automobiles.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Then, the hosts explain how a new law–which removes an existing requirement for mobile-home construction–might help the affordable-housing crisis.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

AI's ability to conjure up speedy responses to all kinds of questions "removes learning opportunities" from users, said Carnegie Mellon University doctoral student Grace Liu, the article's main author.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The reform removes a source of uncertainty and overall should be incrementally positive for Fresenius, according to the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

She removes her hand from her pocket and uncurls her fingers.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Novo Nordisk said Friday that since it filed the lawsuit, Lilly hasn’t removed the advertisements, which it described as “confusing and deceiving.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Saying that the investigation, which was not made public, did not conclusively prove any wrongdoing, the lawyers alleged that if Khan were removed from his job, "every future prosecutor will understand the lesson."

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

He was forcibly removed from a protest venue in Delhi last Saturday and taken to hospital.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Then to add a quality component or to make the list less speculative, we removed companies not projected to show positive earnings per share for calendar 2027 or 2028.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

It had been removed from the final conference—so, too, had been the slides that accompanied the talk that had been posted on the Bear Stearns Web site.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

For salad lovers, experts recommend buying whole heads of lettuce and removing and discarding the outer couple of layers of leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Manx Utilities said, while the amount saved will vary depending on electricity usage during the period, removing VAT would save a typical household about £50 per year.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

That comes as President Bola Tinubu has engaged in a raft of reforms, hailed by economists and investors, including liberalising the naira currency exchange rate, overhauling the tax code and removing a costly fuel subsidy.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Creating a proton shuttle could enhance the process, while removing the shuttle could reduce or prevent it.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

“I do apologize,” I say, removing my backside from the squash of her box.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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