public static function removeEmoji($text) {

    $clean_text = "";

    // Match Emoticons
$regexEmoticons = '/[\x{1F600}-\x{1F64F}]/u';
$clean_text = preg_replace($regexEmoticons, '', $text); // Match Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
$regexSymbols = '/[\x{1F300}-\x{1F5FF}]/u';
$clean_text = preg_replace($regexSymbols, '', $clean_text); // Match Transport And Map Symbols
$regexTransport = '/[\x{1F680}-\x{1F6FF}]/u';
$clean_text = preg_replace($regexTransport, '', $clean_text); // Match Miscellaneous Symbols
$regexMisc = '/[\x{2600}-\x{26FF}]/u';
$clean_text = preg_replace($regexMisc, '', $clean_text); // Match Dingbats
$regexDingbats = '/[\x{2700}-\x{27BF}]/u';
$clean_text = preg_replace($regexDingbats, '', $clean_text); return $clean_text;
}
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