hold
Example Sentences
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How do you know what of yourself to hold onto, what you allow the public to see?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Sticking with the old adage that it’s never a bad time to buy a house, but there is a bad time to sell one, hold onto it for now.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“As a result,” Walker says, “you’re keeping hold of this emotion through the day, the week, two weeks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Oil futures rose for the first time in three sessions after Israel and Iran exchanged strikes over the weekend before saying they will hold off further attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Big hands, too, which now hold a rusted-looking wrench.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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