held
Example Sentences
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Senators largely held to party loyalties, with the exception of Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, who broke ranks to support the measure, and Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman, who opposed it.
From Los Angeles Times
The review, convened by the Pan American Health Organization and led by health experts, was supposed to be held in April.
From Salon
And even some investors that have held back in recent weeks say they’re just biding their time.
They are held in New York awaiting trial.
Thomson explained to the jury how family and staff had to wear gloves, masks, visors and aprons when they were with her mother but she said they "held her hand during her final breaths".
From BBC
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