holdout
Example Sentences
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Fearing negative fallout for its agricultural sector, France has long been a holdout, but had failed to muster enough support to block the accord -- until now.
From Barron's
AMC is a holdout, moving deeper into genre series, including spinoffs of its major hit “The Walking Dead” and shows based on Anne Rice’s vampire novels.
From Los Angeles Times
Eventually, AI holdouts will either get onboard or get weeded out.
His holdout vote in the wake of 200-plus members of his party voting otherwise is not the first time he has taken an unorthodox stance.
From BBC
Sharaa met Sunday night in Washington with Rep. Brian Mast, the Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, who has been one of the last holdouts in Congress in repealing that 2019 legislation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
