hold on
Example Sentences
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Organisers told BBC Manchester they "completely fell in love" with the venue when seeking out a suitable location for the festival, to be held on 30 May.
From BBC
Ronald's autopsy took place four days later, before his funeral was held on 24 September.
From BBC
Al-Quds Day, named after the Arabic name for Jerusalem, is often held on the last Friday of Ramadan.
From BBC
Whatever position he held on Tuesday, he was likely to hold the opposite on Wednesday, which does sound a bit familiar.
From Salon
Oil prices held on to gains, with Brent crude above $100 a barrel despite U.S. efforts to boost global supplies.
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