withheld (from)

past tense of withhold (from)

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avoided
Verb
  • But the trend has not gotten much attention because the state has avoided high-profile disruptions at major employers.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Quarterback Kingston Tisdell avoided the rush and threw the ball down the middle.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026
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“Withheld (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withheld%20%28from%29. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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