holdover

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Holdover "Peter Rabbit," Sony's hybrid live-action/animation adaptation of the Beatrix Potter children's classic, held on to third place with $12.5 million in its third weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2018

Holdover Juwan Thompson is also working at fullback and Ronnie Hillman, who led the team in rushing last year, signed a one-year deal.

From Washington Times • May 25, 2016

Holdover “Kung Fu Panda 3” captured second place on the charts, sliding in behind “Deadpool” with $12.5 million.

From Reuters • Feb. 21, 2016

Holdover “Ant-Man” maintained the top spot at the box office, with the Walt Disney Co.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 26, 2015

The Legislative Holdover Committee is about as useless a thing as can be imagined.

From Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 by Hichborn, Franklin