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 Furthermore, suspending withdrawals and shutting down hot wallet services did not automatically invalidate existing on-chain authorizations. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Nov. 2026 Aswad frequently sees individuals overlook important considerations related to retirement account withdrawals, charitable giving strategies, investment gains and losses, Roth IRA conversions, and estate or beneficiary planning. — Jp Shaffer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026 In response to the hack, Binance shut down withdrawals for around 48 hours, but re-enabled them on Saturday. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2026 Life insurance is generally tax-free though there may be exceptions for cash withdrawals on whole life plans, interest earnings, estate issues or group-term life plans paid by employers that exceed $50,000. — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 The Central Bank of North Macedonia put Alta Bank’s subsidiary into temporary administration and limited cash withdrawals to 160 euros ($179) per week, while Montenegro's banking regulator shut down payment processing company Alta Pay. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 Binance had suspended withdrawals on Friday after its system was hacked. — Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026 As expected, Binance reopened customer withdrawals today after freezing them in the immediate aftermath of the hack. — Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2026 Tornado Cash obscures transaction trails by mixing cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026
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Noun
  • About 85% of the departures were resignations or retirements, the Post found, while approximately 32,000 full-time workers were directly fired.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Then, Democrats, battered by their losses and contending with retirements of their own, appeared boxed out in all but a few states.
    — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • These retreats, held throughout the year, fill up time after time with participants looking to find a sense of peace in the mountains of Virginia.
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The trend blends landscape design with wellness thinking, turning ordinary yards into immersive retreats built to calm the body through scent, sound, texture and water.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Withdrawals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrawals. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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