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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When a post violates those guidelines, Moonshot will file formal reports and use the team to lean on companies to expedite the removal or censorship of that post.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
One of the loopholes that streaming services have taken advantage of in the past few years is the removal of original series and films as tax writeoffs — many of which were never released in physical formats.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2025
Most states prohibit the removal of bats during the maternity season, which starts in late spring, when their young pups are not yet able to fly.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2025
Those who received benefits for skipping a vote face removal from office and potential bribery charges.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
One of the loopholes that streaming services have taken advantage of in the past few years is the removal of original series and films as tax writeoffs — many of which were never released in physical formats.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2025
Most states prohibit the removal of bats during the maternity season, which starts in late spring, when their young pups are not yet able to fly.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2025
Those who received benefits for skipping a vote face removal from office and potential bribery charges.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for removal
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/removal. Accessed 20 Aug. 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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