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as in removal
the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless
trash disposal is on Wednesday in our neighborhood
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as in sequence
the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another
the disposal of troops along the ridge
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Recent Examples of disposal
Use Specialized Tools To Reduce Risk Moreover, businesses have specialized AI tools at their disposal to further curtail risk concerns.
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Patrick (pj) Jean, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
With a red trifecta at his disposal, Trump could have a relatively clear path to advancing his legislative agenda.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
There are also several streaming platforms at your disposal, most of which are awash with holiday content.
—EW.com, 30 Nov. 2024
The striking workers are the ones who handle trash disposal and the escort of wheelchair-using passengers.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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Patrick (pj) Jean, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
With a red trifecta at his disposal, Trump could have a relatively clear path to advancing his legislative agenda.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
There are also several streaming platforms at your disposal, most of which are awash with holiday content.
—EW.com, 30 Nov. 2024
The striking workers are the ones who handle trash disposal and the escort of wheelchair-using passengers.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disposal
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For longer-lasting results, try laser hair removal or electrolysis.4 Medications like antiandrogens or topical Vaniqa (eflornithine) cream can also slow hair growth.4 Infertility Maintaining a healthy weight and managing insulin resistance can improve fertility.Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 8 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, as of a few days ago, more than 250 people had signed a petition demanding the removal of the fences.Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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It’s filled with dry British comedy and over-the-top action sequences set to classic rock tracks.Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
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Plus, Starkey says movement rehearsals for a kind of dance sequence toward the end of the film broke the ice.Rich Juzwiak, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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One place where Trump’s pledge of 60% tariffs on imports from China may be fully realized is Chinese steel dumping.Jim Cramer, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
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But in 1972, the Clean Water Act banned the dumping of waste and sewage into the harbour.Harriet Marsden, theweek, 24 Nov. 2024
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Its safeguards are designed to prevent unauthorized duplication or distribution of digital media, potentially saving media companies in the United States over $100 billion annually.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
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As the number of topics increased, distribution shifted to CD-ROM, the Internet, and mobile.Spencer Dorn, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Taking up lots of space in the frame and spreading your limbs wide creates a powerful disposition.Margaret Cirino, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Pollocks were apprehended and await disposition of their case.Antonio Fins, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2024
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The producer – who’s previously worked with John Williams and Herbie Hancock – assembled the track using all-new instrumental arrangements by Rob Mounsey, recording rhythm section backings in Los Angeles and the orchestra and choir parts in Europe.Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
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The company does not have any off-balance sheet arrangements that are likely to have a material effect on its financial condition or operations.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Disposal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disposal. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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