hold on

Example Sentences

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But they chipped away to take the lead in the third period and held on down the stretch to snap a two-game losing streak.

From Barron's

CEO Carlos Escutia said he would hold on to some software essential to the company’s operations, but would increasingly lean on tools like Claude Code to cut out some vendors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saylor told his investors the only way to handle the downturn is to hold on—and tune out the market’s volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Whenever things were hard, I held on by listening to K-pop. I still want to become an idol, no matter what."

From BBC

So it’s best to hold on to records and do a gut check.

From MarketWatch