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hold on





VERB
hold out
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And hold on, wait a minute: Will that give Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka and his growing cast of front-office colleagues pause this offseason?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

They are afraid of locking in the loss, so they hold on while it gets bigger and bigger until their capital is trapped and they cannot act on anything new.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

And sometimes there’s no other way but to just hold on and to just trust in that change.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The most likely scenario is for heatwave conditions to hold on until at least the middle of next week, with a change to something a little cooler and more unsettled from Thursday onward.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Glory could barely hold on to Orion’s leash as he chased after the arrow.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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