hold up
Example Sentences
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Despite the risks, analysts pointed to recent multi-billion-dollar AI computing deals SpaceX signed with Google and AI company Anthropic as reasons to think the valuation could hold up.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It can hold up to 135 long-term and short-term men who need to be separated from mainstream prisoners because of the nature of their offence - termed "offence-related protection prisoners".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
But the Dodgers’ offense didn’t hold up its half of the bargain.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
AI-related investment may be helping hold up growth even as households feel pressured by higher gas and grocery prices.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Benches inside the tundra buggy could hold up to forty people, but this late in the season, there were only about twenty people on Owen’s tour.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
