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However, neither argument holds up against the paper’s own contents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

If Wednesday’s after-hours rally holds up Thursday, the stock would be on track to break the monthly record gain of 52.2% seen in November 2024.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

For the most part, that guidance holds up.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

She holds up a sepia photograph in a silver embossed frame: the clairvoyant Isabel Barros Moreira, her mother’s mother, her face placid, with dark hair and dark eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

She holds up a small cube, smiling like it’s some wonder bonding agent on an infomercial.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera



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