hold
Example Sentences
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The downturn in April will be another reason for the Bank of England to hold off on hiking interest rates next week, said Thomas Pugh, chief economist at RSM UK.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
She said she wanted to hold the government to account.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
How they will hold up after that remains anyone’s guess.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The hosts try to hold all of it at once as they consider this viral story that sits at the intersection of disability rights and reproductive autonomy.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
His legs feel like jelly, too wobbly to hold him.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing hold
