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After two years of litigation, the Food and Drug Administration admitted in March that it has more than 125,000 pages of documents, which it has withheld from public scrutiny for 30 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Anthropic has withheld the powerful Mythos model from public release citing potential cybersecurity risks and concerns it could be exploited by hackers.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Its capabilities are so advanced that Anthropic has withheld the model’s release to the general public.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Members of Congress on both sides of the political aisle say that Trump has withheld information, including with whom the administration is negotiating inside Iran, and other basic details.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

But how many, many, many she has withheld that I deserved!

From Chapters from My Autobiography by Twain, Mark