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Recent Examples of remove
Verb
Kids who try to end-run this will have their streams removed and live chat disabled. Danny Bakst, Fortune, 26 June 2025 So, out of an abundance of caution, in 1999 the AAP and the U.S. Public Health Service issued a joint statement that recommended that thimerosal be removed from childhood vaccines. Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
Noun
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 Being able to deal definitive blows in a ring, at some remove from the online world, is Jake’s heart’s desire. Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remove
Verb
  • As the Catholic archdiocese hunts for ways to contract, it’s been shedding churches wholesale and having no trouble finding buyers that are tuned to the doings — or undoing — of religious organizations.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 June 2025
  • And while the conditions of a homeless person’s life may be alien to many, their deaths shed light on problems that affect everyone using the roads.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The result will be an increase in preying on immigrants by the criminal element: robbery, protection scams, sweatshop labor and human trafficking, as the immigrant community withdraws from reliance on no-longer-safe court systems.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 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
  • Social media companies have already gotten several claims dismissed, including a claim of unjust enrichment, Goetz said, because Nazario failed to respond to them.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 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
  • Even on Zoom, the Wyoming sky is clearly in the background, with an expanse of ranch land stretching out into the distance.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 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
  • Wales have done well under Wilkinson to move away from a hardened reputation as being Fishlock’s team and become more of a sum of their parts.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • Employees are held to high speed standards, with some scanning up to 1,200 items an hour to keep lines moving.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 26 June 2025

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“Remove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remove. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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