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# Delete Targeting Keywords

Deletes targeting keywords from ad groups.

## Discussion

To delete ad group keywords, include the associated `campaignId` and `adgroupId` in the URI. This is a soft deletion.

### Payload example: Delete targeting keywords

**Request:**

```
POST https://api.searchads.apple.com/api/v5/campaigns/{campaignId}/adgroups/{adgroupId}/targetingkeywords/delete/bulk

[
    578054698,
    578054665,
    578054632
]
```

**Response:**

```json
{
    "data": 2,
    "pagination": null,
    "error": null
}
```

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