hold on
Example Sentences
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In any industry, there’s always the fear of how long can I hold on to my relevance, and when am I going to be pushed out by the next generation?
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
It’s possible to hold on to two truths at once and recognize the distinct unease of such grasping, I told my friend.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
“These adjustments also explain why final transactions and pending amounts sometimes differ. Until it processes, a pending transaction places a hold on your available credit for the amount that is pending.”
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
That is the choice the country now faces: whether to hold on to a pacifist identity shaped by the past, or adapt to a more volatile future.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“Binding her broke her hold on them,” Alex explains.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
