excision

"The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

"After a long day of tests, the students were happy to reach the conclusions of their exams. "

"The deletion of my old homework files freed up space on my computer. "

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

"The teacher un-changed the grade, reverting it back to the original score. "

"My sister offered several hypotheses about why the dog ate her homework. "

"The first paragraph of the email discussed the project's budget, while the second paragraph explained the team's responsibilities. "

"Much education and experience is required for proper identification of bird species"

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

"The homology between the skeletal structure of a human hand and a bat's wing strongly suggests they share a common ancestor. "

"The teacher's lecture about ancient Roman history was irrelevant to our current math lesson. "