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Anghba and his son are among the last in their region to hold to an ancestral faith as Christianity spreads.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Against that backdrop, the analyst raised his rating on Microsoft’s stock, from hold to buy, and lifted his price target to $575, representing upside of 15% from its most recent $498.55 level on Wednesday afternoon.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Our body works best when the internal temperature is about 98.6 degrees and our body is consistently trying to hold to that number,” Eisenman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Pirro vowed to hold to account anyone who damages national monuments and said her office is reviewing about a half-dozen other cases which will be misdemeanors or violations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
That one was easy: exactly what Mrs. Castro was doing, putting her life on hold to help her child.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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