abrupt withdrawal
Example Sentences
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As important as any new supply from Iran is the diminished threat of its abrupt withdrawal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Coalition spokesman General Turki al-Malki, in the first clarification on the abrupt withdrawal from around Houthi-held Hodeidah City, said the redeployment was ordered to support other fronts and in line with the coalition's "future plans".
From Reuters • Nov. 15, 2021
In 2018, for example, then-Defense Secretary James Mattis stepped down after former President Trump ordered an abrupt withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Syria.
From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2021
By the time Dr. Sloan met her, Ms. Diamond had already gone through an abrupt withdrawal from the hormones she says she had been taking: estrogen, progestin creams, testosterone blockers and anti-androgen medications.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2015
"You were up very late last night," returned Theo, though rather by way of giving a sort of sanction to her abrupt withdrawal than for any other reason, as he rose to open the door.
From A Country Gentleman and his Family by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
