hold on
Example Sentences
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Since the ceasefire took hold on April 8, Tehran and Washington have held a single round of talks, which failed to culminate in a deal.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
In any industry, there’s always the fear of how long can I hold on to my relevance, and when am I going to be pushed out by the next generation?
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The developments are roiling restaurants as they also deal with rising costs and try to hold on to any customer they can.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Labour did hold on to Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Brent and Hounslow, but their worst fears were realised in a number of inner London boroughs.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The skin of his palms burned from their radiance, but he only had to hold on for a little bit longer.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
