held

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“This isn’t something we would flag if we were testing your soil in your yard,” Held said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Which Song Held the No. 1 Spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for 19 Nonconsecutive Weeks in 2024?

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

Held once every four years, often in finicky environments, pressurized with all that hype, they’re less a measure of consistency than they are of momentary mettle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Held at the beautiful 8th Day Distillery, our instructor carefully walked us through how to turn beautiful flowers into a carefully crafted bouquet in a provided vase.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

I had half the Held plowed by lunchtime.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien