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an act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable
the army's orderly withdrawal from the city turned into a rout as the enemy's shock troops surged forward
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Recent Examples of withdrawals
Shares dropped nearly 6% Thursday after the asset manager permanently restricted withdrawals from its private debt fund for retail investors.
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Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2026
BlockFills, a crypto lender and hedge fund, suspended customer withdrawals earlier in February.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Payouts are available monthly by default, with the option to move to faster cycles, and withdrawals can be made in USD or crypto.
—CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
But that guidance may change to allow withdrawals only after the child’s 18th birthday, said Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement offerings at Fidelity.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
Because of their withdrawals, White and Veasey are ineligible to be on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2026
The same is true for withdrawals from 529 college savings plans owned by non-custodial relatives.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
However, withdrawals are generally not permitted before age 18, except for rollovers.
—Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Assets exceed liabilities but these assets cannot be converted into cash rapidly enough to satisfy withdrawals of deposits.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2026
BlockFills, a crypto lender and hedge fund, suspended customer withdrawals earlier in February.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Payouts are available monthly by default, with the option to move to faster cycles, and withdrawals can be made in USD or crypto.
—CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
But that guidance may change to allow withdrawals only after the child’s 18th birthday, said Rita Assaf, vice president of retirement offerings at Fidelity.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
Because of their withdrawals, White and Veasey are ineligible to be on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2026
The same is true for withdrawals from 529 college savings plans owned by non-custodial relatives.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
However, withdrawals are generally not permitted before age 18, except for rollovers.
—Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Assets exceed liabilities but these assets cannot be converted into cash rapidly enough to satisfy withdrawals of deposits.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrawals
Noun
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Along with Veracco, superintendents have recently announced their departures or retirements in Duneland, East Porter, and Lake Station districts.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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The question is whether the industry push will pay off for people dreaming of comfortable retirements.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The center often hosts lectures, meditations, and retreats as well.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Feb. 2026
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As his career expanded across continents, so did his real estate holdings—from historic London residences to discreet Tribeca apartments and sleek California retreats.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Withdrawals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrawals. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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