pullouts

plural of pullout
as in withdrawals
an act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable the civil unrest has led the company to initiate a pullout of its operations in the region

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Noun
  • Traditional retirement plans—like a 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), SEP-IRA, or traditional IRA—offer tax breaks now, though withdrawals are taxed later.
    Kara Stevens, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In her model, our brains constantly predict and prepare to meet the body's energy needs—a biological bank account, tracking deposits and withdrawals of resources.
    Andrew Mawson, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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  • However, in a separate ranking of the most peaceful beachside retreats, the Gold Coast ranked third.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Interestingly, in some of these foliage-laden retreats, visitors may more likely bump into a heron than a fellow traveler.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Pullouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pullouts. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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