Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
Verb
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In one instance, a detainee escaped when there was no staff assigned to watch the perimeter fences.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026 -
Vivian smooths any potential strands that may have escaped from her low bun and then brushes up the steep stone steps to the front door.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The perch is a little too small for bigger birds like mourning doves, and my voracious flock of starlings is often cut off.—
Jim Fisher,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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Resistance is likely to be strongest among European governments, still shocked by Beijing’s threats last year to cut off supplies of rare earths — essential for clean tech — and worried about further hollowing out their own green industries.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The order vacated guilty verdicts from the 2018 trial of Renardo Williams, who was convicted of killing Bethgy Catora and shooting and injuring Mayklens Francois during a drug deal gone wrong.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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While the misdemeanor child molestation count was vacated because of the issue involving the girl’s testimony, the appellate panel said there was sufficient evidence to support the conviction and that Lopez could be retried on that count.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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The teen was handed over to Milpitas police detectives to be booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Diplomacy has been handed over to the president’s real-estate friend Steven Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner, neither of whom know the first thing about war.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Leahy gave up four runs on eight hits and two walks.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Imanaga struck out seven in five innings, but also gave up four runs on six hits.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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