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holder

[hohl-der] / ˈhoʊl dər /
NOUN
owner
Synonyms
STRONGEST
buyer landowner partner purchaser
STRONG
governor heir heiress heritor keeper legatee master possessor proprietor sharer squire
WEAK
heir-apparent titleholder
Antonyms
STRONGEST
seller

Example Sentences

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“I consider myself the unofficial record holder of having watched the ‘Jurassic’ franchise the most number of times.”

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken, who remains irked by Moreno branding the team with a Los Angeles name, has been a season-ticket holder far longer than she has been mayor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The Isle of Man Immigration Service acknowledged the recent case in China where a Manx passport holder was denied entry.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"I don't know if I would be a season ticket holder, but I'm killing a Saturday afternoon," Richard Kurland, a spectators at the match, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

I brace myself on the toilet paper holder as I read the postcard again and again.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller