hold good
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"This norm will continue to hold good till a law is made by parliament," said Justice K.M.
From Reuters ● Mar. 2, 2023
So Dad sometimes catches himself muttering pre-kick, “Good snap, good hold, good kick.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2021
I think more often than not, there are incredible opportunities that come your way that can hold good surprises or disappointments.
From Fox News ● Oct. 3, 2021
As someone interested in seeing more social justice in my lifetime, I invite the uncomfortable conversations that challenge the status quo and hold good intentions accountable.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2018
There was good wind, fresh enough so he could point the Frog up a bit and run slightly north of east and still hold good speed.
From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen
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