holding

Example Sentences

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As for his Berkshire holding, he noted the results haven’t been “as dynamic as we were hoping,” with a “subpar” return on assets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Porsche SE shares are down 23% year-to-date, reflecting the decline in its core Volkswagen holding, in which it owns a 53.1% stake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

They had their best defensive game of the season Sunday, holding Portland to 36% shooting — the second-lowest mark against them this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

There is no other holding within those funds that could have accounted for such a move.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“I’m holding you to that, Lexie,” she says.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam