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Example Sentences
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But many Russians are nevertheless holding out, opposing a Max mandate in schools and state institutions, and saying they don’t trust the app to safeguard their privacy.
In holding off before taking action, the prime minister is putting himself out of step with some of his allies.
From BBC
The bottom line: You may want to remain invested in equities during April or even increase your holdings.
From MarketWatch
Treasury yields were little changed as ambiguous signals from the White House about the path forward in the Middle East keep traders in a holding pattern.
California’s snowpack is supposed to reach its peak April 1, so today, state surveyors hold their final Sierra snow survey of the year.
From Los Angeles Times
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