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hold

[hohld] / hoʊld /










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He will hold up his golden ticket and believe, as Mussolini believed, that the spectacle belongs to him.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

How they will hold up after that remains anyone’s guess.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Deutsche Bank rates Volvo’s stock at hold with a 321 Swedish kronor target price.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

“Ah—that is—I speak of course merely as an example. There is naturally no truth in the rumor that rations at the front are reduced. So! I—I hold you responsible!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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