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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hold-downs
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Azerbaijan in recent years has developed ties with Israel and the United States, with Iran's influence in the South Caucasus region diminishing.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026 -
Recent moves — including the removal of sanctions on Malian junta officials — suggest Washington is actively rebuilding ties with these military-run nations.—
Adrian Elimian,
semafor.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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With ways to get invested without having to pay today's $5,200 per ounce price, too, from dollar-cost averaging to fractional gold types, you can get started right now and build your gold holdings up over time.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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After Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine drove up oil prices, the G7 coordinated a release of 240 million barrels from their own holdings, including 180 million barrels from the US SPR.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
10 Mar. 2026
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This was filtered through Gabriele’s lens that saw fleece sweaters and pants treated with sartorial sensibility via crater collars and pleated constructions, seemingly blending with the rest of the collection.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Set plants only deep enough such that their root collars (where branches meet the root system) are level with or slightly above the surrounding soil level.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Hold-downs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hold-downs. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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