hold with
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In my opinion the recent lows must hold, with a potential stop of below $130.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“Scrubs” recognizes that most of a doctor’s hero moments can be tedious, as J.D. observes while languishing on hold with an insurance company.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026
But it appears that they have once again decided to put their efforts on hold, with records showing that the listing has been deactivated for a second time.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
Rates are expected to be kept on hold with attention tuned to any guidance on the rate outlook and any comments on the euro’s recent strength.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
In fact it was an immense relief to them all to have a little work, and they took hold with a will, but soon realized the truth of Hannah’s saying, “Housekeeping ain’t no joke.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
