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Anas Sarwar has never made a secret of his desire to hold high office.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

The iShares Aerospace & Defense ETF surged over 60% in the past year; L3Harris and AeroVironment hold high Buy ratings.

From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026

Frugal me justified the choice because Hermès bags supposedly hold high resale value.

From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024

China and Arab countries would "continue to hold high the banner of non-interference in internal affairs, firmly support each other in safeguarding sovereignty and territorial integrity", he wrote.

From Reuters ● Dec. 8, 2022

The Selaesori Qhoran was a wallowing tub of five hundred tons, with a deep hold, high castles fore and aft, and a single mast between.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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