remover
Americannoun
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a person or thing that removes.
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Law. the transfer of a case from one court to another, as by a writ of error.
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Finally upgraded from its Lightning predecessor, this model features real-time auto-leveling and a background-noise remover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
Everett Farr III, a longtime maker of Rush-branded nail polish remover, is credited as a pioneer in rebranding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
These microbes are known to contaminate white wine, causing spoilage and unpleasant odors, including nail polish remover, geranium and "mousy" odors.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
“We have a couch pet hair remover — a reusable manual lint roller — and we’ve given up on black clothing surviving without her presence being known,” Knox says.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
I ran upstairs to grab polish remover out my kit.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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Mauro Tinti created the period costumes, complete with sculpted black masks for the removers of the dead; Antonio Castro did the eerie lighting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It is also used in carpet cleaners, laundry spot removers and hoof polish for horses.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
It is also used in carpet cleaners, laundry spot removers and even hoof polish for horses.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
Liberty Guerrero and her husband, Zachary Pardee, both 33-year-old Crestline residents, rented two snow removers a couple of days into the storms to try to dig people out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2023
The individual exposed to DDT, for example, is almost certain to be exposed to other liver-damaging hydrocarbons, which are so widely used as solvents, paint removers, degreasing agents, dry-cleaning fluids, and anesthetics.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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