holds up
Example Sentences
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That dissonance is a big part of why “Ice Princess” holds up today.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
"It's their lived reality. It holds up a mirror to society."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the back of Arevalo's cart -- decorated all over with colorful menu pictures of chicken wings and coconut juice -- is an inverter that holds up to six, foot-long batteries.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
However, neither argument holds up against the paper’s own contents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
She holds up her hands and all her fingers are crossed over each other.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
