held with

phrase

past tense of hold with

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Recent Examples of held with The resolution, which was brought forward by board members Karla Griego, Sherlett Hendy Newbill and Kelly Gonez, grew out of meetings that Gonez held with advocates. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026 The two other dogs are being held with Animal Control while the investigation continues, police say. — Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026 Russia’s offer to supply floating nuclear power plants to coastal African countries emerged as a major focus of talks held with African officials at a summit in Moscow this week. — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026 In fact, Tuesday morning’s practice was held with loud music blaring in the background. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026 The governor of Irkutsk, Igor Kobzev, urged calm on Friday, saying that an extraordinary meeting of the regional anti-epidemic commission was held with Russia’s chief state doctor. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026 Elsewhere, Ricky Sosa will take on Eddie Edwards, Joseph Sawyer and Samuel Shaw go up against The Hardys in a Falls Count Anywhere match and a Call Your Shot Gauntlet will be held with the winner getting a future championship match. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026 The real showstopper, though, was the dress for the main ceremony held with a wider group at Castiglion del Bosco on the Saturday—and for Dove, her first choice was always Valentino. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026 On top of all of this are tense conversations being held with unions over staff pay. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Held with.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/held%20with. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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