hold on

Example Sentences

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Interestingly, despite her apparent eagerness to hold on to her California property, Simpson had previously expressed a desire to quit the Golden State once and for all.

From MarketWatch

It isn’t clear when Epstein purchased other shares or how long he held on to his stake.

From The Wall Street Journal

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