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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Calls for context or conversation While some Black leaders are calling for the statue's removal, others said that, at a minimum, more historical context should be added.
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Marissa Armas, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
The city’s chief financial officer, Ashley Groffenberger said the City Hall budget gap was due in part to overspending on snow removal due to two major winter storms and public safety overtime.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Advertisement Following Maduro’s removal, polls show cautious optimism among Venezuelans, which is a striking contrast to the despair that followed the fraudulent 2024 election.
—Boris Muñoz, Time, 3 Apr. 2026
When the investigator asked for a spreadsheet documenting removals, mentioned in testimony by several supervisors, the agency’s then-adult protection director in Miami emailed a copy.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
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Marissa Armas, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
The city’s chief financial officer, Ashley Groffenberger said the City Hall budget gap was due in part to overspending on snow removal due to two major winter storms and public safety overtime.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Advertisement Following Maduro’s removal, polls show cautious optimism among Venezuelans, which is a striking contrast to the despair that followed the fraudulent 2024 election.
—Boris Muñoz, Time, 3 Apr. 2026
When the investigator asked for a spreadsheet documenting removals, mentioned in testimony by several supervisors, the agency’s then-adult protection director in Miami emailed a copy.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/removal. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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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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