as in disposal
the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless
a product for the removal of warts
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The Trump administration has alleged that some students have supported terrorists as a basis for their removal.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
The removal was originally reported the celebrity gossip page, Deuxmoi.
—Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
The clip led to the suspension of his record label contract, removal of his music from radio airplay, and disqualification from the 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Residents enjoy the convenience of snow removal, lawn care, and exterior upkeep, allowing more time for entertaining, traveling, and cherishing moments with family and friends—or simply unwinding in the tranquility of their villa.
—Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
The removal was originally reported the celebrity gossip page, Deuxmoi.
—Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
The clip led to the suspension of his record label contract, removal of his music from radio airplay, and disqualification from the 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Residents enjoy the convenience of snow removal, lawn care, and exterior upkeep, allowing more time for entertaining, traveling, and cherishing moments with family and friends—or simply unwinding in the tranquility of their villa.
—Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/removal. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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