withheld
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Social Security recalculates benefits at full retirement age to account for months in which your benefits were withheld.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Shares fell after the bell Wednesday when the company withheld fiscal year 2027 guidance, citing the new pricing structure as a primary reason.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Batches of papers were published in March and June - but others were withheld because they were part of a Metropolitan Police investigation.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The deceased person’s identity is being withheld pending their next-of-kin being notified.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Water is the word of the ancestors given to us or withheld, depending on how well we treat them.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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