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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

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

Dissociation, similar to disfellowshipping, now known as removal, is a process whereby followers are expelled from the religion, sometimes losing their family and social structures.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

He did not show up for a hearing in 2025 and an immigration judge ordered his removal, according to federal officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The removal lorry shook itself into life, grated its gears, and lumbered down Kingfisher Meadows to the main road.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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