Example Sentences

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"It's more about how the price holds over the longer term."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite the sticker shock, therapists and financial experts say such splurges could be worth it, as long as it’s something you can afford and it holds significant value for you.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

He holds special shares with 10 times the voting power of common shares that put him in control of the company’s board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

He conducted his briefing as if he was auditioning for the job he already holds.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Silence hides secrets, holds back fears, but it also binds with loyalty and love.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes