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hold it

Idioms

see hold everything.

Example Sentences

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Then, as the cool of autumn took hold, it was finally time for the great reveal: underneath an insulated protective cover was old snow.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

If this week’s lows hold, it will start the right side of a double bottom base that began with a bearish dark cloud cover candle on Feb. 3.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

But for a ceasefire to hold it would have to be accompanied by an agreement that regional backers stop arming the parties - and that will not be easy to achieve.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

I think it’s Kate Winslet that says she keeps her Oscar in the bathroom so people can go in there and hold it and do that in the mirror.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

“There isn’t anything you’ve kept from your friend here? Certainly she couldn’t hold it against you if revealing it is for her own benefit?”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

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