holding up
Example Sentences
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When Kevin opened the attached photograph it featured a woman he didn't know on the London Eye holding up what appeared to be his Celtic top to the camera.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
As a result, tech stocks have become the lynchpin holding up the market in the second half of the third quarter, and some are beginning to wonder how much more pain they, too, can take.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Stocks have also weathered the rise in rates better than many had feared, with corporate profits holding up and the AI trade intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
But the economy is holding up fine — or at least well enough, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
“How much is this?” she asked, holding up a plastic snow globe.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
