Word: withhold
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...third area has caused the greatest controversy. The Department wants to see all results from research in sensitive areas of exploratory development before submission for publication, and it wants the right to change or withhold publication...
...President and had repeatedly said so in public and private. Of all the truths that a public man can speak in American life, that is the one least likely to be believed, so I was not especially surprised that Reagan, or at least the men around him, should withhold judgment on my real intentions...
...arose in testimony. As a result, the Fall River Herald-News and the Providence Journal and Bulletin in Rhode Island published it. Said the Providence papers' Executive Editor, Charles Hauser: "Once the name was being aired for hours on end, there was no reason for us to withhold it any more.'' -By William A. Henry III. Reported by Joyce Leviton/Atlanta and Timothy Loughran/New York
...Although details of the pact remain to be settled, it would prevent the use of Mozambique as a base for the militant African National Congress (A.N.C.), which has mounted sabotage attacks on South African targets, including government installations and police stations. In turn, South Africa would tacitly agree to withhold support from the 10,000-member Mozambique National Resistance (M.N.R.) movement, an insurgent group that has plagued Mozambique for the past five years...
...help, he turns to Harvard Law School's Boston Legal Services Institute where a student records the facts in the center's computer terminal. He then types in the word "recommendation" and instantly the computer responds with expert legal advice: "Withhold only 10 percent of the rent...