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holder

[hohl-der] / ˈhoʊl dər /


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Paula Radcliffe, the former women's marathon world record holder, described it as "a textbook example of how not to run in your comeback race".

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Rupireddy once again asked for confirmation that he remained a holder of 2,500 SpaceX shares.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

What’s more, unless a child was a joint account holder or cosigner, they are not personally liable for it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Boss Didier Deschamps stuck with Ballon d'Or holder Ousmane Dembele on the right and rotated Barcola and Doue, with both men starting four of France's eight World Cup matches, but never in the same game.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“Dragomir Gorgovitch, Chaser, transferred to the Chudley Cannons for a record fee two years ago. Record holder for most Quaffle drops in a season.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

“All current ticket holders for LA Jazz Festival events will be refunded in full within 30 days. We apologize deeply for this situation and vow to make this right over time.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

The Genius Act prevents stablecoin issuers from functioning like deposit-taking banks by banning them from paying interest or yield to token holders.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The UK government said savings belonged to account holders and were held by private sector providers.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Last week about 350,000 TPS holders from Haiti, Burma, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Yemen lost their work permits.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

He swung the hoe with a blaze of angry grunts, while I sat on the steps and dug candle wax out of two dozen glass holders.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd




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