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hold with

British  

verb

  1. (intr, preposition) to support; approve of

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

hold with Idioms  
  1. Agree with, support, as in I don't hold with that view of the situation. [c. 1300]


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“But I’m looking forward to whatever the rest of this year does hold, with the Super Bowl and all that and where my next landing spot may be.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Deutsche Bank rates Volvo Car at hold with a 21 kronor target price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

In my opinion the recent lows must hold, with a potential stop of below $130.

From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026

“Scrubs” recognizes that most of a doctor’s hero moments can be tedious, as J.D. observes while languishing on hold with an insurance company.

From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2026

Strangers ask to touch and hold with annoying regularity.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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