holding
nounDefinition of holding
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holding
adjectiveDefinition of holding (Entry 2 of 2)
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Synonyms for holding
Synonyms: Noun
doom, finding, judgment (or judgement), ruling, sentence
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Examples of holding in a Sentence
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penalized 10 yards for holding the holding of “not guilty” took everyone by surprise
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One of their largest holdings outside pharmaceuticals appears to be an estimated $1.7 billion portfolio in a family company, Cap 1 LLC, that recently sold a stake in 17 U.S. ski resorts. — Adam Geller, courant.com, "Sackler family’s web makes it hard to track cash from Purdue Pharma," 2 Sep. 2019 According to the will, which was obtained by the New York Post on Monday along with other records, Epstein left all of his holdings in a trust, called The 1953 Trust. — Andrew Boryga, sun-sentinel.com, "Jeffrey Epstein signed his will two days before his suicide," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'holding.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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