hold
Example Sentences
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Only 16% of major funds hold Intel in their portfolios, BofA pointed out.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Poverty, she says of those years, was “a pair of vacant eyes, nothing in them anymore, no strength to hold hope.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The hosts try to hold all of it at once as they consider this viral story that sits at the intersection of disability rights and reproductive autonomy.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Traditional direct air capture systems typically rely on heat and negative pressure to release captured CO2 from the materials that hold it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
There was definitely writing there—but so tiny I had to climb again onto the cot and hold the paper close to the shaded bulb.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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