- past tense form of withdraw.
withdrew
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That came days after the airline withdrew from the capital the last of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners—each valued at more than $130 million—after it was grounded following light damage from a missile strike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Forces allied to the United Arab Emirates, once a partner with Saudi Arabia against the Houthis in the war, held the camp for years before the U.A.E. withdrew from the area in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Jackson withdrew as Reiner’s counsel due to the financial issue and was replaced by L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Burwood withdrew money from the woman's bank account, accepted ownership of her house and received thousand of pounds, which was used for her own benefit, including for building work and the purchase of vehicles.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The British withdrew from the fight to maintain their thirteen colonies in 1783.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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