held
Example Sentences
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Once it has held for 72 hours, 18 Cambodian soldiers held by Thailand will also be released, the statement said.
From BBC
Business meetings are held in shorts and flip-flops.
But they held on for just a second clean sheet of the season despite Newcastle having 67 percent possession and 16 shots on goal.
From Barron's
Buzzard will remain held without bail pending further proceedings, according to the Santa Barbara County district attorney’s office.
From Los Angeles Times
Newly released state papers by the National Archives of Ireland, over 20 years later, reveal the privately held views of senior civil servants, politicians and public figures at the time of the heist.
From BBC
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