hold on
Example Sentences
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But some longtime investors held on, betting they could eventually recoup part of what they were owed.
Under the terms of the transaction, Comcast stockholders get one share of Versant for every 25 shares of Comcast they held on Dec. 16.
From Barron's
Their bodies are being returned to their families, some of whom who had been holding on to the hope their children might yet be found - injured, but alive.
From BBC
Gloucester threatened a late comeback with tries from Mikey Austin and Ciaran Knight but Newcastle held on for a vital win.
From Barron's
After the accident, I lost a decade of my life but I never held on to hate and blame.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
