holds
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"Kevin holds a unique and cherished place in the history of Newcastle United, and in the hearts of our supporters," it read.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Orna Mizrahi, a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University, said the site holds strategic importance as high ground and in terms of pushing back Hezbollah.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Trump Jr. sits on the company’s advisory board and holds millions of dollars worth of shares.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Cal Fire still holds a modest annual budget for wildfire mitigation work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
He holds up a piece of paper with purple handwriting, and the pieces click into place one at a time—the summer goals list Celia and Avery made.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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