holdout

Example Sentences

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Another holdout has been General Motors, the U.S.’s largest automaker by volume.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Most fashion names who show at Milan Fashion Week have already gone fur-free, including the Armani Group, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada, but a major holdout has been Fendi, which began as a furrier.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That disloyal, greedy kid at the center of college football’s first apparent holdout?

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Facebook owner Meta is one holdout among major tech companies backing Anthropic's action.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Was this farm just a lone holdout against industrial food?

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan