holding
Example Sentences
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It is the third and final case brought by the prince, who is said to see holding the media to account as a personal mission.
From Barron's
“It’s easy to be complacent and not fight for every possession, but our coaches do a good job holding the standard,” Leger-Walker added.
From Los Angeles Times
Later, television cameras zoomed in on him on the Morocco bench, after he had been substituted in extra time, holding back tears.
From BBC
Greenland's prime minister joined protesters in the capital, Nuuk, holding signs reading "Greenland is not for sale" outside the US consulate.
From BBC
Good's death sparked protests across the country, with many people holding signs that read "Justice for Renee".
From BBC
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