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abrupt withdrawal

noun as in cold turkey

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Abroad, the country needs to confront threats from Russia, China and Iran — after the U.S.’s abrupt withdrawal from Afghanistan “sent shockwaves” across the world, she said.

Langone’s abrupt withdrawal could potentially jeopardize its viability if they are unable to collect data on the children at the N.Y.U. site.

President Biden also recently redeployed 450 U.S. troops to Somalia, reversing former President Donald J. Trump’s abrupt withdrawal in January 2021.

The abrupt withdrawal of the bill, by a government that seldom bends to political opposition, came as a surprise to many Indians.

Internationally, he has been credited with holding the Trans-Pacific Partnership - a massive trade agreement between 11 countries - together, following an abrupt withdrawal by the US under Mr Trump's administration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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