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  • present participle of hold.
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holding

[hohl-ding] / ˈhoʊl dɪŋ /


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On Holding is their favorite specialty retailer, and Garage owner Groupe Dynamite is their small-cap pick.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The Swedish automaker, which is majority-owned by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, sold 178,980 cars in the period, down from 189,440 in the same three months the year prior, it said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has said he will sue DNA testing firm Chrome Holding following a probe on Thursday, alleging its predecessor company 23andMe failed to protect sensitive customer data.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The two directors who will join the board are Marc Maurer, the former co-chief executive of On Holding, and Laura Gentile, the former chief marketing officer of ESPN.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Holding his phone, its screen out to me.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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