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How to use the word ahold in a Sentence?

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Social media is a new world that the government really hasn’t gotten ahold of yet, they generally don’t bother perusing your accounts (if they are even public-facing) absent a separate, independent reason to do so.

Brad Moss

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After getting ahold of all this scientific information, I'd at least give a crack at it Colin Craig-Brown.

Colin Craig-Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's further than I would have even imagined it. I mean, if I can't find my phone or if my phone is not beside me and I don't know where it's at, I thought I lost it, I feel like I've almost lost my life. Your whole life is on your phone and I wouldn't know anybody's numbers around me, I wouldn't be able to get ahold of Julius Young, I wouldn't be able to get hold of my wife or anybody if I didn't have my phone.

Julius Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I guess I was just kind of worried for Daniel’s safety, he was talking to the police so I couldn’t get ahold of him at first, and I had been getting texts from my parents at that point telling me what had happened at the parade. And we live so close. I thought, ‘What are the chances that this is the guy?’ But it was.

Katrina Reigh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

All of us have been wondering for seven years since the murder – we knew that Sheila had taken Heather to visit psychologists and psychiatrists pretty regularly. And all of us were interested in seeing what was in their notes but that information had been protected, i’m glad the prosecutor will try to get ahold of those records.

Elliott Jacobson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I got ahold of NASA four times, and said' I want to become an astronaut,' but nobody would take me, i didn't think I would ever get to go up. Nothing has ever gotten in my way. They say,' Wally Funk, you're a girl, you can't do that.' I said,' Guess what, doesn't matter what you are, you can still do Wally Funk if you want to do Wally Funk,' and I like to do things that nobody's ever done before.

Wally Funk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I got ahold of NASA four times, and said' I want to become an astronaut,' but nobody would take me, i didn't think I would ever get to go up. Nothing has ever gotten in my way. They say,' Wally, you're a girl, you can't do that.' I said,' Guess what, doesn't matter what you are, you can still do it if you want to do it,' and I like to do things that nobody's ever done before.

Wally Funk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I had n’t even considered having a song in the movie, diane Warren had gotten ahold of the script and something clicked for Diane Warren. So when something clicks for Diane Warren, you just say, ‘ Absolutely, I would love a song in my movie because Diane Warren is Diane Warren. ’.

Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Some guys started getting ahold of my gun and they were screaming out, ‘ Kill him with his own gun, ’.

Officer Fanone

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Never once did he knock on the door or ring, press the ring doorbell to get ahold of the person inside to try to deliver the package, the only information this driver had that could serve as a trigger for this deep-seated hate was the name on the package. The addressee, the person [to] whom the package was addressed, had never met this individual in their life.

Latino President Darryl Morin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is really hard to reach voters in battleground states, especially during a pandemic. If you can get ahold of someone who is undecided and is willing to talk to you, that's a gigantic deal, this is a way for us to reach these voters in another way and reach them where they are.

Molly Kawahata

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The story we wanted to tell, the story I wanted to tell, is about the greatness of first generation immigrants [ and ] about the focus and discipline, the hard work [ and ] rigorous honesty that goes with coming here and grabbing ahold of the American dream.

Billy Gardell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I definitely want somebody to be able to protect themselves, like I'd want to be able to protect Devin Hamlin, but at the same time, you're letting the wrong people get ahold of them. That's where the problem is. It's hard to weed out who's the good guys and the bad guys.

Devin Hamlin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He actually tells us that he ran alongside of her or behind her, and then, at one point, he tells us that Mollie Tibbetts grabbed ahold of Mollie Tibbetts phone and said,' You need to leave me alone. I'm going to call the police.' And then, she took off running and he, in turn, chased her down.

Rick Rahn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And then, at one point, he tells us that Mollie Tibbetts grabbed ahold of Mollie Tibbetts phone and said,' You need to leave me alone. I'm going to call the police.' And then, she took off running and he, in turn, chased her down. cristhian Bahena Rivera tells us that at some point in time, Cristhian Bahena Rivera blacks out.

Cristhian Bahena Rivera

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They were slippery and you couldn't keep ahold of them.

Los Angeles.Read MoreWeathers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These guys don’t strike me that way, but I don’t know what kind of book they got ahold of.

Richard Matt

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The interesting thing is that the Bacillus sends out these little shuttles to hopefully get ahold of iron and bring it back, but there is no guarantee.

Alien Life -RSB- Raymond

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This bread is shared for celebrations, i'm lucky my children didn't get ahold of it.

Santa Ana woman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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