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Withdrawal of Assyrian garrisons from Egypt
The withdrawal of Assyrian garrisons from Egypt ended the Neo-Assyrian Empire's hold on Egypt in the mid-7th century BCE, when Psamtik I cleared the garrisons and founded an independent Egyptian state.
Withdrawal of BC United from the 2024 British Columbia general election
BC United, the former BC Liberal Party, suspended its 2024 British Columbia election campaign on August 28, 2024, with leader Kevin Falcon directing supporters to John Rustad's BC Conservatives, running no candidates, and ending a party that governed from 2001 to 2017.
Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election
Joe Biden's July 21, 2024 withdrawal from the 2024 US presidential election: his social media letter declining the Democratic nomination, same-day endorsement of Kamala Harris, delegate rules, and the June 27 debate pressure that preceded it.
Withdrawal of Lyndon B. Johnson from the 1968 United States presidential election
LBJ's March 31, 1968 withdrawal: Johnson announced on television he would not seek or accept the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination, paired with a bombing halt, after McCarthy's New Hampshire showing; Humphrey replaced him and lost to Nixon.
Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq (2025–2026)
Phased 2025–2026 US troop withdrawal from Iraq under the September 27, 2024 US–Iraq Higher Military Commission joint statement: coalition Iraq mission ended September 2025, last troops left Erbil Air Base September 30, 2026, concluding Operation Inherent Resolve.
Withdrawals and exclusions from FIFA World Cup qualification
Withdrawals and exclusions from FIFA World Cup qualification: teams pulling out of or barred from qualifying, from 1930s walkovers and the 1966 African boycott to Yugoslavia's 1994 exclusion, ineligible-player forfeits, and FIFA's CHF 20,000/40,000 withdrawal fines.
Withered (album)
Withered is the 2025 debut studio album by alt-pop artist d4vd (David Anthony Burke), released April 25, 2025 on Darkroom/Interscope; a rose-lifecycle concept album about a relationship, later overshadowed by his murder charge.
Withered Leaves
Withered Leaves (Ziv'iale lystia) is an 1896 poetry collection by Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko, a cycle of love lyrics regarded as a classic of Ukrainian poetry.
Withered Tree and Strange Rock
Withered Tree and Strange Rock (枯木怪石图), also known as Wood and Rock, is an ink handscroll attributed to Su Shi depicting a gnarled tree and rock.
Withering abalone syndrome
Withering abalone syndrome is a fatal bacterial disease of abalone caused by Candidatus Xenohaliotis californiensis, first seen in California in the mid-1980s and promoted by warm water.
Witherite
Witherite is a rare barium carbonate mineral, BaCO₃, of the aragonite group, historically mined almost exclusively in northern England as the world's principal source of barium carbonate.
Withernsea
Withernsea is a small seaside town on the Holderness coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, about 23 miles east of Hull, with about 6,200 residents.
Within (film)
Within (original title Crawlspace) is a 2016 American horror thriller directed by Phil Claydon, written by Gary Dauberman, starring Michael Vartan, Erin Moriarty, and Nadine Velazquez as a family whose new suburban house hides an intruder in its crawl space.
Within (Protest the Hero album)
Within (2026) is the sixth studio album by Canadian progressive metal band Protest the Hero, their first in six years after Palimpsest and their first fully self-owned, independent release, with artwork by Martin Wittfooth.
Within Our Gates
Within Our Gates is Oscar Micheaux's 1920 silent film, the oldest surviving feature by an African American director, starring Evelyn Preer as Sylvia Landry; censored for its lynching scene, lost until a Spanish print surfaced in Madrid in 1990, and a rebuttal to The Birth of a Nation.
Within Temptation
Dutch symphonic metal band formed in 1996 in Waddinxveen by Robert Westerholt and Sharon den Adel; debut Enter (1997), breakthrough Mother Earth (2000) with Ice Queen, over 4 million records sold, eighth album Bleed Out (2023).
Within the Whirlwind
Within the Whirlwind is the English title of the second volume of Eugenia Ginzburg's Gulag memoir Krutoi marshrut (Крутой маршрут), published in New York in 1981.
Within the Woods
Within the Woods is Sam Raimi's 1978 Super 8mm horror short, also called Evil Dead 0, a $1,600 proof of concept starring Bruce Campbell that raised $90,000 for The Evil Dead.
Withings ScanWatch
Withings ScanWatch is a hybrid smartwatch made by the French connected-health company Withings, released in 2020 and FDA-cleared for detecting atrial fibrillation and measuring blood oxygen.
Withington
Withington is a Cotswolds village and parish in Gloucestershire on the River Coln, about 14 km south-east of Cheltenham, population 532 (2011), known for its 1811-excavated Roman villa and Orpheus mosaic.
Withnail and I
Withnail & I (also Withnail and I) is a 1987 British cult comedy by Bruce Robinson, starring Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann as unemployed 1969 London actors on a disastrous Lake District holiday.
Without a Dowry
Without a Dowry (Бесприданница) is an 1878 drama in four acts by Alexander Ostrovsky, about Larisa Ogudalova, a dowerless young woman courted and finally shot in a Volga city.
Without a Name
Without a Name is a 1994 short novel by Zimbabwean writer Yvonne Vera, first published by Baobab Books in Harare, set in 1977 during Zimbabwe's war of liberation.
Without a Paddle
Without a Paddle is a 2004 American adventure comedy directed by Steven Brill, starring Seth Green, Matthew Lillard, and Dax Shepard as friends searching for D.B. Cooper's money.
Without a Trace
Without a Trace: CBS crime drama (2002–2009, 7 seasons, 160 episodes) about an FBI Missing Persons Unit in New York, created by Hank Steinberg, starring Anthony LaPaglia; also a 1983 film directed by Stanley R. Jaffe about a child's abduction.
Without Blood
Without Blood (Senza sangue) is Angelina Jolie's 2024 war drama adapted from Alessandro Baricco's 2002 novella, starring Salma Hayek Pinault and Demián Bichir as Nina and Tito; premiered at TIFF 2024, released in U.S. theaters September 18, 2026.
Without Breasts There Is No Paradise
Without Breasts There Is No Paradise (Sin senos no hay paraíso) is Telemundo's 2008 telenovela, a 169-episode adaptation of Colombia's 2006 Sin tetas no hay paraíso, based on Gustavo Bolívar's novel about Catalina Santana, a teenager drawn into prostitution and drug trafficking.
Without Hope
Without Hope (Sin esperanza) is a 1945 oil painting by Frida Kahlo, showing the painter weeping in bed under an easel bearing a funnel of meat and a sugar skull.
Without Limits
Without Limits is Robert Towne's 1998 Warner Bros. biographical drama of runner Steve Prefontaine, starring Billy Crudup and Donald Sutherland as coach Bill Bowerman; co-written with Kenny Moore, produced by Tom Cruise, it grossed $777,423.
Without Me (Eminem song)
Without Me is a 2002 Eminem single, lead release from The Eminem Show, sampling Malcolm McLaren's Buffalo Gals, produced with Jeff Bass and mixed by Dr. Dre; UK number one, US number two.