held

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While Arenas struggled, Illinois own star freshman, Keaton Wagler, was held mostly in check.

From Los Angeles Times

“The State Bar remains committed to pursuing misconduct of this type, regardless of the positions held by the attorneys engaging in it,” Cardona said.

From Los Angeles Times

Sometimes, classes are held in an open area in a slum with students seated on mats and carpets.

From BBC

The event has been held at the picturesque and often windswept waterfront circuit some two hours outside of Melbourne since 1997, but its contract expires this year.

From Barron's

Yoon has been held in solitary confinement while fighting multiple criminal trials.

From Barron's