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You may first have to hold your own with an AI avatar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Didn’t appreciate that the time to stop Milwaukee is now or forever hold your peace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Not everyone has the ability to accept no as an answer, but it’s important to hold your ground.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The charity also recommends the pavement test: if you can't comfortably hold your hand on the ground for five seconds, it's too hot for your dog's paws, external.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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