withhold
Example Sentences
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Police withheld the name of the man pending notification of his family.
From Los Angeles Times
But Deputy US Attorney Todd Blanche said on Friday - the day the materials were released - that the department identified more than 1,200 Epstein victims or their relatives, and withheld material that could identify them.
From BBC
In other words, people’s taxes are being cut, but very few people adjust their paycheck withholdings once they are set.
From MarketWatch
It prompts other team members to drop out of the discussion or withhold information, fearing that they will be belittled if they speak up.
The day laborer center is more than just a workplace, said Jose, who asked to withhold his last name for fear of retaliation by immigration agents.
From Los Angeles Times
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