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withdrawal

[with-draw-uhl, -drawl, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔ əl, -ˈdrɔl, wɪθ- /


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Emma Raducanu's absence from the WTA Tour will be extended by at least two more weeks following her withdrawal from the upcoming Madrid Open.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

A slightly lower withdrawal rate, like 3.5%, reduces your risk of running out of money later in life.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Investors are also keeping an eye on attempts to resolve the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, as Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said he was pushing to ensure the withdrawal of Israeli forces.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The politician started his meteoric rise demanding the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Communist Hungary in 1989 with the call “Russians Go Home!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The preparations, the explanations, the very real possibility of shock, horror, withdrawal, rebuff.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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