removal
noun
re·mov·al
ri-ˈmü-vəl 
Examples of removal in a Sentence
We arranged for the removal of the old car.
The city is having problems with trash removal.
Surgical removal of the tumor might be necessary.
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These new projects incorporate traditional grates for removal of solid waste like plastic bottles but also use a multilayer filtration system that mimics the way forests and wetlands naturally purify water.
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Courtney Heath, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Ruffin was quick with her answer, slamming the Republican party for her removal from the WHCA dinner.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025
The women were taken to a fire station for medical examination and then transported to a Border Patrol station where they were processed for removal from the U.S.
The rescue occurred during conditions that saw mountain temperatures nearly reach freezing, Border Patrol said.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
This was explicit with The Associated Press, where the president and his staff plainly said their removal from covering presidential events was punishment for their style guide.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
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Courtney Heath, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Ruffin was quick with her answer, slamming the Republican party for her removal from the WHCA dinner.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025
The women were taken to a fire station for medical examination and then transported to a Border Patrol station where they were processed for removal from the U.S.
The rescue occurred during conditions that saw mountain temperatures nearly reach freezing, Border Patrol said.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
This was explicit with The Associated Press, where the president and his staff plainly said their removal from covering presidential events was punishment for their style guide.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/removal. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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removal
noun
re·mov·al
ri-ˈmü-vəl
: the act of removing : the fact of being removed
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