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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Illinois now allows certain public officials to request the removal of personal details such as home addresses and information about their children, responding to growing concerns about harassment and online targeting.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
The removal of the interim tag was announced April 29.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
But makeup remover wipes and cloths are a fast, easy solution to the makeup-removal process.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Worse for fans, the franchise was up for sale, and after a complicated series of machinations, now appears to have only one more year at Mohegan Sun before removal to Houston.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2026
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
The removal of the interim tag was announced April 29.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
But makeup remover wipes and cloths are a fast, easy solution to the makeup-removal process.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Worse for fans, the franchise was up for sale, and after a complicated series of machinations, now appears to have only one more year at Mohegan Sun before removal to Houston.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Removal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/removal. Accessed 3 Jan. 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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