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hold

[hohld] / hoʊld /










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DBS raises its ratings on the Hong Kong stocks of China Eastern Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines to hold from sell.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

The automation technology business will hold its analyst event in New York June 11 External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Traditional direct air capture systems typically rely on heat and negative pressure to release captured CO2 from the materials that hold it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

A taller girl with a flashlight kept a tight hold on her hand, keeping her upright.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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