removal
noun
re·mov·al
ri-ˈmü-vəl 
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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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Their 2024 sustainability report highlighted progress on operational emissions, carbon removal and circularity initiatives.
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Aparna Prabhakar, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
Carbon dioxide removal encompasses a suite of strategies to take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 5 Sep. 2024
The additions include Energy Transfer and Fifth Third Bancorp , while the removals include Cheniere Energy and Eli Lilly .
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
Netanyahu has for several weeks refused to consider removal of Israeli troops from the border as part of cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
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Aparna Prabhakar, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
Carbon dioxide removal encompasses a suite of strategies to take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 5 Sep. 2024
The additions include Energy Transfer and Fifth Third Bancorp , while the removals include Cheniere Energy and Eli Lilly .
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2024
Netanyahu has for several weeks refused to consider removal of Israeli troops from the border as part of cease-fire and hostage-release deal.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/removal. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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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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