withdrawals

plural of withdrawal
as in retirements
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 Those withdrawals – minus the portion attributed to individuals’ after-tax contributions – will be taxed like ordinary income at the child’s tax rate. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 In contrast, 529s offer more investing options and withdrawals for qualified expenses are tax free. Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 July 2026 Users sending funds to personal wallets may also be required to complete additional declarations or verification steps before withdrawals are allowed. Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Shares of Blue Owl opened 10% higher on Thursday, suggesting the withdrawals and loan performance were better than stockholders had expected. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 2 July 2026 Among the schemes cited by officials was ATM jackpotting, a technically sophisticated form of theft in which criminals manipulate ATMs through malware, network intrusion or physical tampering to trigger unauthorized cash withdrawals. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 Capacity increased at a slower level than the 6 percent demand growth amid the ongoing withdrawals in the Middle East. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 The outlet also reported unusual withdrawals from the couple’s bank accounts. Megan Janetsky, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 No withdrawals can be made until age 18. Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
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Noun
  • His experience highlights the often unglamorous reality of professional baseball retirements.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The report says former Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald did increase employee contributions to 11 percent a year and reduce retirements for new employees, but those measures have fallen short.
    Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Lake Como, in particular, has become one of the world's premier celebrity retreats.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • My retreats aren’t mansions or even homes, except in the most temporary sense.
    Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 3 July 2026

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“Withdrawals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrawals. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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