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Recent Examples of withdraw What To Know Spain's left-wing government had previously expressed sympathy with the demonstrators and suggested the Israeli squad should have withdrawn from the three-week race, which turned into a diplomatic flashpoint. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025 Kalshi also charges 2% on all debt card deposits and a $2 flat fee to withdraw your winnings from your account. Alicia Park, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 My original plan had been to follow Adama’s team for three hours, then withdraw and get to safety before sunrise. Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025 The shake-up came a week after the Ultra-Orthodox parties United Torah Judaism and Shas withdrew from the coalition in protest over the failure to pass legislation exempting Haredi men from military service. Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for withdraw
Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdraw
Verb
  • And if the Fed ends up cutting fewer times than traders expect, including three this year, the market could retreat in disappointment.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One deputy retreated while two of them fired their guns, hitting Williams and Lane, authorities said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Twist the powertrain mode knob to Track, watch the digital dash retract itself to give you a cleaner view, then activate Launch mode via a console button, and prepare to have your sense of speed lightly warped.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The idea is to use the simple, robust components highlighted in the study to build systems that can extend quickly, latch or grasp with precision, and retract reliably.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That deal was struck in lieu of a retaliatory capital tax on foreign investors that was passed in the House version of the bill but was later removed by the Senate.
    Tobias Burns, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The latest ruling for Google in the company's antitrust case will likely remove any overhang for Alphabet shares, Piper Sandler wrote Thursday.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maxwell pitched a scoreless, and then Connor Phillips, a relative veteran with 18 big-league appearances on his resume, worked around a walk to retire the top of the Padres’ order and earned the win following Tyler Stephenson’s homer.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Rutherford, who retired in 2021 but previously worked with Barth on certain programs, said Barth’s expertise was particularly useful in dealing with challenges that most people don’t fully consider.
    Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The term describes the conscious decision to avoid or renounce managerial roles in order to preserve mental health, maintain balance and prioritize meaningful work.
    Jose Luis Gonzalez Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Lee also renounced any concept of gender roles, longing for full social equality regardless of gender or race.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Following its defeat by Communist Party forces in the Chinese Civil War, the Chinese Nationalist movement, led by Chiang Kai-shek, fled to the island in 1949 as a government in exile.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In six months, the site has grown from 600 people fleeing gang attacks in nearby Delmas 30 to 5,000 people from all over the capital, sheltering in packed government offices and makeshift shacks.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Alan Jackson, a lawyer for Joaquin, denied the charges.
    Luc Cohen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As press secretary, Jean-Pierre repeatedly denied reports regarding Biden’s mental fitness during his time in office.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Withdraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdraw. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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