removing
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present participleof remove.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
removeverb (used with object)to move from a place or position; take away or off.
Example Sentences
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In a recent poll from the Washington-based Council on Foreign Relations, only one quarter of Americans backed removing all the tariffs on the EU.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Lockhart last week stepped down from the DUP's officer board in response to party leader Gavin Robinson not removing their deputy first minister to force O'Neill from the joint office.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
By understanding the molecular pathways that trigger persistent inflammation, researchers may be able to develop therapies that block damaging signals without removing the cells responsible for producing them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
To start, the IUD comes preloaded in the inserter, removing a step for the doctor charged with placing it.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
Since I had my burlap feed sack already with me, I used it as a container, removing the four eggs first.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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