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holder

[hohl-der] / ˈhoʊl dər /


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The wastebasket at the Andaz Lisbon was so small I seriously thought it was an umbrella holder.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

For the U.S., a weak yen is a potential problem because Japan is the world’s biggest single holder of U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Indeed those who witnessed world record holder Josh Kerr's thrilling triumph in the mile - which last featured at the Games in 1966 - will never forget it.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Each account holder can buy up to 12 Olympic tickets across all drops, then an additional 12 soccer tickets that don’t count toward the general ticket maximum.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

It involved a glass test tube in a special holder, suspended over an angled mirror.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

This language would let crypto exchanges offer stablecoin holders cash back, rebates and other perks as long as they are not exclusively based on a user’s stablecoin holdings.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The UK government said savings belonged to account holders and were held by private sector providers.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Last week about 350,000 TPS holders from Haiti, Burma, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Yemen lost their work permits.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Team McCourt has suggested the gondola will be built with private money, perhaps from selling advertising rights, and that rides will be free to Dodger ticket holders.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

In Bethesda, Maryland, in the middle of a wide-open warehouse that was once a Fritos factory, he built a glass-enclosed room that housed a rotating conveyor belt with hundreds of test-tube holders built into it.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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