holding

Example Sentences

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The Fed cut rates three consecutive times last year before holding them steady at its January meeting.

From Barron's

Larysa Gladka was among hundreds of Ukrainians lining the road stretching towards the northern border, holding flags as they anxiously fixed their gaze at the horizon.

From Barron's

But if you are looking for a core holding with a long-term tilt, go with the more staid IVE.

From Barron's

Soon-Shiong’s holdings span healthcare, technology, media and other industries, but he says he is committed to his investment in the L.A.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tansy hadn’t told Dad about the privy fire because she was holding it over my head.

From Literature