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How to use the word withdrew in a Sentence?

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It’s certainly wonderful that Attorney General Garland has imposed a moratorium. It’s certainly wonderful that he withdrew many of the capital prosecutions that had been authorized under the Trump administration, but there’s more that, from an abolitionist perspective, (Biden) ought to be doing.

Austin Sarat

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Three dead bodies were rotting outside our home for three days, but it was too dangerous to get them. The Taliban is attacking on one side. The government is attacking the other side. In the middle we are just losing, we just want peace. We need peace. We don't care who's the ruler... People said that when America withdraws there would be peace in Afghanistan but then they withdrew and the war got worse.

Mahmad Ismael

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I withdrew once I found out a little more about who was involved, Cyber Ninjas and Logan and his conspiracy theories.

Douglas Cobb

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The JCPOA was blocking all their pathways to a nuclear weapons capability, but one year after President Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal, Iran began incrementally breaching its limits in order to increase its political leverage for future talks, iranians are closer to a nuclear weapon today than they were on the day President Trump was sworn into office.

Samuel Hickey

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Without knowing all of the details, the mere fact that all four of the line prosecutors withdrew from the case, as has been reported, suggests undue meddling by higher ups at DOJ or elsewhere, while it is not uncommon for a USAO to consult with Main Justice in such high profile matters( indeed, it is required for certain matters), it is unprecedented to have a USAO dramatically change their sentencing recommendation after its memorandum has been filed unless there has been a change in circumstances or facts.

Channing Phillips

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We simply asked for five extra days. Five additional days seems entirely reasonable to me, fiat withdrew its offer, as it was entitled to do. But believe me, the state will never react under pressure.

Le Maire

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The presumed culprits put up resistance and scuffled with Navy personnel, with the unfortunate result that a firearm accidentally discharged, wounding one person, this drew a larger group that attacked the Navy personnel, who withdrew to avoid a confrontation.

The Navy

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The President withdrew it and The President has the authority to do that.

Chuck Grassley

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Right now, the rules of global trade too often undermine our values and put our workers and businesses at a disadvantage, tPP allows America – and not countries like China – to write the rules of the road in the 21st century, which is especially important in a region as dynamic as the Asia-Pacific. Signed in February 2016, the deal was supposed to provoke investment among the 12 regions, which together make up about 40 percent of the global economy, the BBC reported at the time. However, the countries involved needed to ratify the agreement in order for it to actually go into effect. Trump’s presidency, which began less than a year later, complicated that. President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the trade deal through an executive order in January 2017. Last month, the remaining 11 countries signed a deal without the U.S. Delegates rally against the The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal at the Democratic National Convention in 2016. ( Reuters/Carlos Barria) Opponents of the deal, including labor unions, argued it would be a threat to manufacturing jobs and encourage exports of jobs to lower-wage countries overseas. If TPP would be enacted, the U.S. would lose 448,000 jobs, according to a study from Tufts University’s Global and Environment Institute. In comparison, the study found a total job loss of 771,000 across all 12 nations involved in the deal combined. Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, broke with the President Barack Obama administration in opposing the deal. Hillary Clinton expressed concern that it would benefit drug countries and would n’t combat currency manipulation, Time magazine reported. President Trump once called TPP a.

Barack Obama

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We found Carrie’s body on a Monday afternoon, so we know on Friday evening before Carrie was killed, she was in a pretty violent, domestic argument with her boyfriend. She actually was the primary aggressor. She and her boyfriend had an on-again, off-again relationship. The night before, we know Carrie stayed at a local hotel, which is not far from her residence. She was seen there… She went to a local 7-Eleven. She withdrew money out of the ATM... And then after the withdrawal of that money, that’s when it just seems that Carrie disappeared.

Tommy Potter

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When I was injured, I kept to myself a lot, withdrew from my friends and family, there are still family I don’t speak to and I needed to go through that.

Michael Mendoza

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Tomorrow is eight years to the day after I withdrew and endorsed then-Senator President Obama, i believed it was the right thing to do. No matter what differences we had in our long campaign, they paled in comparison to differences we had with the Republicans, and that is actually even more true today.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I know something about this because, as people remember, President Obama and I ran a really tough race for the entire primary season [in 2008] and he ended up with more delegates and I withdrew, I endorsed him and then I got to work, so, I’m hoping that the same thing will happen this time.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

For a long time, I was pretty bitter about the whole thing because, you know, my friends are dead and within 90 days, the U.S. withdrew all forces from Somalia and basically gave up.

Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Since 1875, a president's nominee has never been denied a hearing unless that president later withdrew that nomination.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our troops are pursuing the Abu Sayyaf who broke into small groups and withdrew to the interior of the island, this is part of our focused military operation to free foreign hostages held by the Abu Sayyaf.

Major Filemon Tan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was a member of the Freedom Caucus in the very beginning because we were focused on making process reforms to get every Member’s voice heard and advance conservative policy, when the Speaker resigned and they pivoted to focusing on the leadership race, I withdrew.

Reid Ribble of Wisconsin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is sad to say al Shabaab has taken El Saliindi. AU forces withdrew and al Shabaab now controls it.

Ali Nur

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They withdrew as quickly as possible and left no stay-behind force there. They created a vacuum. And the vacuum was filled by ISIS.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We had martyrs and wounded, but we said we won't withdraw, we are used to the blood of martyrs and we have not liberated the land, but then the convoy withdrew, so we had to withdraw as well.

Ramadi Al-Yassiri

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What apparently happened was that the Iraqi forces just showed no will to fight, they were not outnumbered. In fact, they vastly outnumbered the opposing force, and yet they failed to fight, they withdrew from the site, and that says to me, and I think to most of us, that we have an issue with the will of the Iraqis to fight ISIL and defend themselves.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The reason she withdrew from the community is because the Muslim community is very vocal against groups like ISIS ... she made the decision based on her communication online with them that she wanted to join them.

Hassan Shibly

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Today, I withdrew my representation of Michael Slager. This is a terrible tragedy that has impacted our community, i have two stepchildren and one on the way.

David Aylor

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think this is a direct reaction to what they did in Iraq. The fact that they went on a timetable, they withdrew all Americans, and now they are back in a much worse situation where Iraq is sort of being divided between ISIS and Iran, sort of the worst of both worlds, [The administration understands] that the timeline is really not something you can stick to.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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