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hold on





VERB
hold out
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Example Sentences

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“We have a pretty good hold on it,” said Fernandez.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He marveled at Epstein’s hold on so many people.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

That would have been one of the big takeaways from that tournament - the need to hold on to the energy and feelgood that got them there in the first place.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

As often happens, narratives quickly take hold on Wall Street that attempt to explain the change.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“Now hold on, let’s not get melodramatic,” Abuelita said.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall