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holds
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"Holds" typically refers to the act of grasping, carrying, or containing something securely. It can also be used to describe having possession or control over something, or maintaining a specific position or status.
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Rank popularity for the word 'holds' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3639
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of holds in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
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The numerical value of holds in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of holds in a Sentence
Chicago continues to develop its personality. It tends to have a less formal approach with a no-holds-barred attitude among the chefs.
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
The Constitution says nothing about a right to same-sex marriage, but Supreme Court holds that the term' liberty' in the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment encompasses this right.
Rep. Omar is ungrateful to the United States and the opportunities that have been afforded to her, anyone that holds contempt for America ought not serve this great nation as a member of Congress.
The court today holds enforceable these arm-twisted, take-it-or-leave-it contracts — including the provisions requiring employees to litigate wages and hours claims only one-by-one. Federal labor law does not countenance such isolation of employees.
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