withhold
verb (used with object)
to hold back; restrain or check.
will withhold
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future tenseof withhold.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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That means earning just under the amount where Social Security will withhold benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
"In this first meeting, my guess is that he will withhold his projection, but not necessarily change the way projections are published," said Daco.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
“As it is an ongoing legal situation, we will withhold further comment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
“I’ve gotten a lot of threats from different groups and different members that they will withhold fundraising no matter what, and I do need help from the people.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
“I will withhold judgment until I finish. However, I will say that I’m feeling a bit embarrassed to have given you The Price of Dawn.”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
