Example Sentences
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In an information environment already primed for suspicion of institutions, the director’s silence read as confirmation that something was being withheld.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Times and other publishers asked a federal judge this week to levy sanctions against OpenAI, saying the company has withheld evidence during the legal proceedings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Should I have more federal income tax withheld from my paycheck to avoid owing money when I file my tax return?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Medication, glasses, books and basic hygiene products sent to the couple by the British Embassy in Tehran have been withheld, Hrana has reported.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Maybe it’s because I still have the ashes of my own district on my shoes, but for the first time, I give the people of 13 something I have withheld from them: credit.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
