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[with-draw, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔ, wɪθ- /




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Waiting until age 73 to withdraw from tax-deferred accounts can trigger higher taxes and Medicare premium surcharges.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Long lines of people trying to withdraw their money from Ueno branches snaked down Asuncion's streets on Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

If your portfolio loses $200,000 in one year and you withdraw another $154,000, your IRA balance would fall to around $2.25 million.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

The loss lands largely on shareholders, who can’t withdraw their paid-in capital, preventing a run on the company’s coffers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

I withdraw my hand and kneel on the edge of the bed, taking hard swallows of air until the feeling subsides.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told AFP in an exclusive interview he wants to reach a security agreement with Israel once it withdraws from the south, and is determined to disarm Hezbollah without resorting to confrontation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

If she takes the full RMD in February and runs the QCD in November, she reports $40,000 of income but withdraws $55,000 overall.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

If he withdraws by Monday, though, local Republican officials in his district could approve a new nominee.

From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026

Once the buyer's and seller's solicitors have exchanged letters, known as missives, if a party withdraws from the sale they are liable for financial losses to the other party.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

The snow in my eyes withdraws like smoke.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Speaking to Sawyer in the special, which aired May 12, Reveles recalled how Simmons slowly withdrew from the public eye—venturing out only when he was sure he wouldn’t be recognized.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Customers withdrew billions of dollars worth of assets after it reopened.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“The truth is that the moment we discovered this, at her interview, we promptly withdrew her application for naturalization,” Feder said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

People withdrew its offer to buy MGM last month; soon after, The Wall Street Journal reported that MGM was considering a potential bid for People.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She reached into her desk drawer and withdrew a festive tin of cookies.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Northampton scrum-half Archie McParland, 21, was named in the initial training squad but has withdrawn with a calf injury.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

When CBN was withdrawn, the mice also displayed physical symptoms resembling withdrawal, including head twitching and paw fluttering.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

And if they are withdrawn for unreimbursed, qualified medical expenses, they are also tax-free.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

According to online court records, two of the three cases were settled and one was withdrawn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

But as the weeks went by, Desdemona only became more depressed and withdrawn.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

He also said: "I am not only stepping down from my position as minister of transport, but... I am also withdrawing my name from the lists for the early legislative elections."

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after nearly two decades of military involvement in the country.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Are you, for example, comfortable withdrawing 4% from your retirement accounts in the first year and adjusting that rate for inflation in subsequent years?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

"Giving up all these benefits, withdrawing from the Russia-Ukraine war, and entering uncertain dialogue with the United States is difficult to imagine right now," Yang said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Followed Jackson in command of the old Stonewall Brigade; at Kemstown he has made the mistake of withdrawing his men from an impossible position.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara


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