Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
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Two 12-year-old girls escaped the fire.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025 -
Families escaped to calm waters for canoeing, hiking, and long afternoons spent idling on the shore.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Sep. 2025
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But some scientists, while endorsing the need to drastically reduce planet-heating pollution, warned against cutting off research into polar geoengineering.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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This was in Brighton, in the south of England, in a valley, cut off from the outside world.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
9 Sep. 2025
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In that solution, the No 6 advances to help the passing combinations or attack the space vacated by the attacking midfielder.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Berg started filming this new episode in early 2021 and was on-hand when a Baltimore judge vacated Syed’s first degree-murder conviction and ordered his release from prison in September 2022.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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By David Remnick On the morning after Labor Day, Anna Wintour, who has been the editor-in-chief of American Vogue for the past thirty-seven years, gathered her staff and, with a sense of occasion and pride, handed over the job to a sharp, funny, and independent-minded protégé named Chloe Malle.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
5 Sep. 2025
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Police have since announced that the case has been handed over to the Franklin County Juvenile Probation Office, which is receiving assistance from the Madison County District Attorney's Office.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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Last year, the Panthers gave up the most rushing yards in a season since 1980.—
DIAMOND VENCES,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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But the Cowboys’ defense is still a problem — even their new-look run defense, which gave up 158 yards.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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