hold on to
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Hold on to your mint julep because tomorrow Cox hopes to change that.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
But she added: "Hold on to your dreams, never stop looking".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
Hold on to your water glasses because you can hear the plot of “Jurassic World Rebirth” coming from a mile away.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
Don‘t give in to the fear. Hold on to the truth and to hope. Even if you have to get out your phone, record that message. ‘I will not give in to the lies.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025
“We won’t fit between the bars. Hold on to the railing like I do. Can you hear anything?”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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