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  • past participle of hold.
  • past tense form of hold.
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held

[held] / hɛld /


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Chase canceled two cards held by Jared Friedman, for example, not long after he shared a way to get free credit-card points with his followers on TikTok and Instagram.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

ByteDance, the privately held company behind TikTok, has begun charging participating hotels a roughly 12% fee on certain bookings completed through Doubao, its popular AI assistant.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Cultural events already held in the city include Reggae Land at the National Bowl and the Milton Keynes International Festival.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

But each fall, he transforms into the Captain — the undead host of festivities at the Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor, a haunted attraction held in Long Beach during the Halloween season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Trey picked up the flowers, and with an exaggerated bow, held them out.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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