Sentence examples for acts of withholding from inspiring English sources

Of course the acts of withholding and withdrawing are not the same in practical terms, but I would still argue that, ethically, there is no difference; the end result is the same.

That's a profound, unsettling act of withholding.

This act of withholding a true fact is termed "deception" [1], [2].

That tool lies in the simple but fitting act of withholding consent.

In this new book, the characters have grown older, the exits are fewer and the act of withholding has been refined into a blood sport.

"The genre of the unsent letter might reward study," Janet Malcolm once wrote, and this act of withholding, always interesting, will only get more interesting now that writing and publishing are, or can be, nearly synonymous.

WASHINGTON -- Environmental advocacy groups have filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit accusing the White House of withholding documents the groups say show the government weakened a proposal to crack down on power plant water pollution.

One of the definitions of "gaslighting" stresses the act of "systematically withholding factual information from, and/or providing false information to, the victim — having the gradual effect of making them anxious, confused, and less able to trust their own memory and perception". Hannity is a champion withholder.

Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of Federal District Court in Washington ruled that the State Department had acted correctly in withholding more than half of 23 classified diplomatic cables sought by the A.C.L.U.

But plenty of acts are now withholding their albums, including some very familiar names: the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Metallica, Pink Floyd.

The medical decisions observed in our survey mostly complied with French legal requirements, as the 2005 Act allows withholding and withdrawal of life support, and intensified alleviation of symptoms even when it may (unintentionally) hasten death.