hold to
Example Sentences
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Work to build a new railway station at Wixams started in August 2024, but it was put on hold to allow a bigger station to be built to accommodate Universal.
From BBC
Capital rules in the U.K. set out a stack of minimum ratios that lenders must hold to be allowed to operate, plus buffers that are supposed to absorb losses in bad times so banks can keep pumping money into the economy.
That means once you made peace with a favorite show’s version of a “Sopranos” blackout, whatever impression you hold to be true is as valid as the creators’ intent.
From Salon
Typically, analysts move ratings one notch at a time, from Buy to Hold and Hold to Sell, and vice versa.
From Barron's
But all too often, we’re asked to put grief on hold – to arrange affairs, to fight over property, to get back to work or the worst yet . . . to move on because the world doesn’t deem your grief as legitimate or worthy.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
