hold in

verb

1. to curb, control, or keep in check

2. to conceal or restrain (feelings)

Example Sentences

Much of that money is held in Belgium under EU sanctions, which Washington doesn’t control.

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“We still expect the Fed to stay on hold in December, with markets currently pricing around 32% probability of a cut,” Danske Bank analysts said in a note.

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Alphabet is a top holding in the ETF, which also owns Salesforce.

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The auction, which will be held in person in Los Angeles as well as online, commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Jim Henson Company and is expected to raise tens of thousands of dollars.

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It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.

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