holding

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The sales included some of Berkshire’s stock in Apple, a holding Buffett has referred to as one of Berkshire’s four giants along with the firm’s insurance empire, its massive energy business and BNSF.

From The Wall Street Journal

The report said two other schools were already holding community consultations.

From BBC

At the December meeting, some officials backed holding rates steady “for some time.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite Thailand's complaints, the latest ceasefire appears to be holding so far.

From BBC

Attorney Christian Contreras, who filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of Lowe’s family, said his clients had been holding out hope that the officers would be criminally charged.

From Los Angeles Times