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Recent Examples of remove
Verb
As of Tuesday, the agency will no longer require passengers who move through TSA checkpoints to remove their shoes. Alain Sherter, CBS News, 8 July 2025 Earlier this year, Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to remove the Johnson Amendment. Fatima Hussein, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
Noun
But where Hockney’s L.A. is all about remove and the fantasy of utopia, Cardoso’s L.A. lives among the people, places and scenes that drive the city. Jason Parham, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 Extreme caricatures of secondary figures (ancient maid, assorted daft gentry) keep us at an even further remove than the cameras do. Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remove
Verb
  • Research into de-extinction of the moa will likely shed light on New Zealand's ecological past.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 9 July 2025
  • Once the introductions conclude, and the occasion is marked by more sacred singing and circle dancing, Thomas sheds light on his confusing claim that Solomon reigned above all others.
    Mary Jo Bang July 9, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Of course, the former two had retired whereas the latter had only temporarily withdrawn.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 4 July 2025
  • The traffic receded as Chicago withdrew into the distance behind me on Interstate 90.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Gang members have forced government offices and agencies to relocate, affecting access to essential services and accelerating the country’s economic collapse.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
  • The mom was relocated overnight to another location, and later that morning, police received another 911 call — this time from the mother.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • The decision dismissed most claims in the lawsuit filed by authors who alleged that their books were used, without permission, to train Anthropic’s Claude AI models.
    Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • The Post, like much of New York city’s establishment, was already dismissing Mamdani as too extreme to win in the Democratic mayoral primary.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
  • The president’s visit was signaled on Sunday, when the Federal Aviation Administration issued a VIP movement notification for Tuesday — an advisory that restricts flights within a distance typically reserved for the president.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • When University of Pennsylvania administrators announced that the school was stripping Lia (formerly William) Thomas, ...
    Becket Adams, National Review, 6 July 2025
  • The mountains rose up, stripped the overriding rocks, and then cooled down.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • Brands began to pull together resources to support refugees.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The 13-minute performance will likely call for a healthy dose of vibrant, colored lighting to pull it all together.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2023
Verb
  • Crisis response is best handled when teams move together.
    Matthew Polega, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Through the soil created by centuries of decomposing plant life, through rocks ground down by shifting rivers and slowly moving mountains.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 8 July 2025

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