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The phrase "a few removed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is a few steps or degrees away from a certain point or situation.
Example: "The final decision was a few removed from the initial proposal, reflecting the team's extensive discussions."
Alternatives: "a few steps away" or "a few degrees apart".
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A few removed the segments from their Web sites, promised greater vigilance in the future or pleaded ignorance.
The list was repeated with a few names added and a few removed until it began inexorably to shrink six names, then five as fate converged on fewer and fewer people: "The following individuals report to the quarterdeck with your I.D. card.
The list was repeated with a few names added and a few removed until it began inexorably to shrink — six names, then five — as fate converged on fewer and fewer people: "The following individuals report to the quarterdeck with your I.D. card.
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However, his alternative reason throws more light on his ambitions: "It's also the first human love story". Fig leaves are only a few removes from loincloths.
Is this a realistic possibility to consider in a manuscript only one or a few removes from its archetype?
Bach might be John Eliot Gardiner's godfather, a few centuries removed.
But it's only a few steps removed.
"When I met Felton, I was just a few months removed from my transplant," Weiner said.
Obviously, coming into the match just a few days removed from the Ajax game was tough.
As of Monday, all but a few had removed the video.
Just a few years removed from the Super Bowl, the Falcons have fallen into a total state of disarray.
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