hold on
Example Sentences
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City had 70% possession and 21 shots but their inability to hold on to a lead could prove crucial come May, as they have now dropped a whopping 13 points from winning positions this season.
From BBC
She holds on to my arm as we walk, but when she comes into the house something changes.
From Literature
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“We just have to hold on, all of us,” she said through her tears.
From Literature
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A first meeting of finance ministers under the French presidency was held on January 27.
From Barron's
The 98th Academy Awards will be held on March 15 in Hollywood.
From Barron's
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