withheld
Example Sentences
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But the justices withheld final judgment on the merits of the case pending further litigation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
If you do a Roth conversion, it’s often more tax-efficient to pay tax from cash or taxable assets rather than having it withheld.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
David Hamilton said the board had only partially complied with the request and had "incorrectly withheld" some details, which he has ordered to be released.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Six months after the publicly released two previously withheld ransom notes while the family renewed its plea for anyone with information to come forward.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
If the entire school does poorly, federal funding can be withheld; if the school is put on probation, the teacher stands to be fired.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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