hold in
Example Sentences
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After nearly three years, Bazoum is "still held in the same place and in the same conditions" with no windows, doors or visits apart from his doctor, Coulibaly, the lawyer, said.
From Barron's
That’s most often the case, but if you married after he purchased the house, the title could be held in his name alone.
From MarketWatch
The CPL is the first top-flight league to try out this new offside rule, with low-level trials held in Italy's Under-18 Championship in 2023 and in youth competitions in the Netherlands.
From BBC
People being held in detention aren't necessarily being prosecuted, but also may not be released, she explained.
From BBC
A judge ordered Amarillas to be held in custody pending a trial, stating that he is a flight risk and has the potential to interfere with evidence and witnesses at Camp Pendleton.
From Los Angeles Times
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