withheld
Example Sentences
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But even that outdoor time was sometimes withheld when her classmates “behaved poorly”—a common disciplinary tactic that the national guidance recommends against.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
He said the ministry "deliberately withheld" information about the testing programme.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Social Security adjusts your benefit at FRA to account for those months during which your benefits were withheld because of excess earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
But the justices withheld final judgment on the merits of the case pending further litigation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Khrushchev had masterfully withheld the news until now, expecting that the United States would be caught out in a lie.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
