holder

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A call option gives the holder the opportunity, but not the obligation, to buy a given stock at a stated price — known as the strike price.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

What seems like a mundane to-do item while the account holder is alive later becomes a major headache for would-be heirs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

More concretely, ever-increasing U.S. debt underlines Japan’s role as the largest foreign holder of Treasury bills, its $1.25 trillion stash nearly twice the size of China’s.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Several Essex County Council cabinet members have lost seats, including John Spence in charge of adult social care, environment portfolio holder Peter Schwier, and Mark Durham, in charge of culture.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I set my smoothie down in the cup holder so I can dig into my school bag.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison