hold on
Example Sentences
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Many SpaceX investors may want to hold on to their shares, according to Evan Mills, a financial adviser at Scholar Advising who works with current and former SpaceX employees.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
“People are still trying to hold on to that old Burbank charm,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Singers like Phoebe Bridgers and Alicia Keys have required their concert attendees to use lock pouches - sealed bags that allow people to hold on to their phones without being able to access them.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The funds hold on to those shares after the company’s IPO until the so-called lockup period ends, when early investors are allowed to sell their stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
These connections through my phone, in the community, in this house—this is what I will hold on to.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
