withdrew (from)

past tense of withdraw (from)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
Verb
  • Kansas City police are continuing to search for a 22-year-old man suspected of instigating a string of shootings Tuesday night, who has now escaped two standoffs with law enforcement.
    Ilana Arougheti June 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • Over the course of a 60-yard run, Maradona danced past opponents, escaped challenges and left English defenders helpless before beating the goalkeeper with a clinical finish.
    Cesar R. Torres, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Through a series of measures starting in 2022, Washington has cut off China’s access to the cutting-edge GPUs, throttling Chinese companies’ efforts in competing for the top AI models with US tech giants.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • But Emerald Bay is gate-guarded, accessible only to residents, and its half-mile stretch of golden sand is bordered by the cliffs of two jutting points, geographically cutting off public access via other beaches.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Gallon vacated his seat to run for Miami-Dade County Commission to replace Oliver Gilbert, who left that role to run for Congress.
    Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
  • Oklahoma Senate race One of Oklahoma's Senate seats is open after Mullin vacated it to become Homeland Security Secretary.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The federal student loan portfolio is being handed over to the Treasury Department in phases.
    Alia Wong, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
  • The scorpions have been handed over to a wildlife facility for safekeeping, while officials assess their market value.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • In his first start since May 26, Peterson (3-6) gave up five runs over the first two innings (four earned), then settled in to retire the side in order in the third and fourth innings.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
  • Paul Sewald gave up a solo homer to Donovan Walton with two outs in the ninth but struck out Oswald Peraza to earn his 18th save in 19 chances.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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