hold in
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However, this assumption may not hold in systems where movement triggers major internal changes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
As for her viral acrobatic performances, those appeared to have been on hold in the year before her death.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
They earned an immediate return from the Championship in 2021, with no team dropping down to replace them after relegation was put on hold in light of Covid.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
That poses a potential risk for investors, as the asset managers of BDCs may need to sell loans they hold in their portfolios to meet sudden redemption requests, Chang explained.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 21, 2026
In fact, most of the improvements dribbled out by mill owners over the years were really meant to prevent unions from taking hold in the South.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
