Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
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Animal rights activists questioned whether the wolf could survive outside the zoo and also worried it might be killed during capture, something that happened to a puma that escaped from the same zoo in 2018.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026 -
Another novel aspect is that Yarris escaped from custody in 1985, only to be quickly recaptured in Florida and sent back to death row in Pennsylvania.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Then, the livestream abruptly cuts off.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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The war, now in its seventh week, has jolted markets and rattled the global economy as a great deal of shipping has been cut off and airstrikes have torn through military and civilian infrastructure across the region.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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As Mater Dei’s infielders moved into position for a bunt, Lopez slapped the ball to the left side of the infield, through a spot vacated by the shortstop, sending home Clark.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
16 Apr. 2026
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Duggar provided the court with eight arguments as to why he should be granted a new trial or have his conviction vacated in court on Wednesday.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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Well, the old plates must be handed over to the DMV, said Katarina Snow, a DMV spokesperson.—
Jim Radcliffe,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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Sarandos noted today of Hastings, who handed over the CEO role fully to his longtime staffer and then COO Greg Peters in 2023.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2026
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Making his second career start, Schultz (1-1) gave up Darell Hernaiz's solo home run in the second inning.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Díaz gave up three runs and failed to get an out in the Dodgers’ 9-6 loss to the Colorado Rockies in a non-save situation Sunday, in what was his first appearance in nine days.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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