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

As an H-1B visa holder, he felt nervous leaving the U.S., fearing he would not be able to get back in.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

When renewals come up, the license holder must demonstrate that the station is serving the public interest by providing local news, program diversity and educational and informational shows for children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Charlie put Lester on his shoulder to plant the flag up in its holder.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck