holding
Example Sentences
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Analysts have speculated that Musk may eventually merge his biggest holdings together to create one large company focused on EVs, robots, self-driving cars, rockets, AI, social media and more.
From MarketWatch
The Constitution leaves it to states to decide the “times, places and manners for holding elections.”
From Los Angeles Times
As it bakes, it softens and relaxes, turning creamy at the edges while still holding its shape at the core.
From Salon
Sir Michael says he would take David Attenborough and Bruce Springsteen with him to the land that would have "a sailing boat, a pub and Sheffield United holding the FA Cup".
From BBC
Instead, firefighters used three storage tanks holding a million gallons each.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.