holdings

plural of holding

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of holdings One scenario making the rounds has Cheeks potentially overseeing all of the vast TV holdings of the combined company, but so far, there’s no firm confirmation and a final structure isn’t expected to be announced until next week. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026 Their marketing falsely listed SpaceX and xAI as holdings, the SEC claims, when the funds never held investments in those companies. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026 Two forensic accountants in Israel separately reviewed the records and concluded, despite those inconsistencies, the filings analyzed by CNN are Phoenix’s holdings. — Allegra Goodwin, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026 The change reflects a more bullish outlook for bitcoin over the next year and a higher valuation of Strategy’s bitcoin holdings as a result, Citi analyst Peter Christiansen said in a note Friday. — Sarah Min,davis Giangiulio,chloe Taylor,lee Ying Shan,ananya Chetia, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026 The group’s holdings began with Aciérie d’Haïti, Haiti’s first steel mill, and later expanded to include the construction of Haiti’s private Port Lafito container terminal and free-trade zone. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026 The partnership also gives the Ashmolean a new way to expand its holdings of contemporary art from Bangladesh. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 Over the years, McConaughey has owned properties across Texas, California, and Hawaii, and even added an Airstream trailer to his holdings. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for holdings
Noun
  • The bands, alumni and game-day traditions still frame the scene, but conference races are tightening and every possession begins to carry a little more weight.
    — Wilton Jackson, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Krell argues that the information ICE demanded is entirely within the agency’s own possession.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The woman was able to break free and rushed out of the home, not returning until Ross was gone to gather her belongings, according to the report.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Policies are available to renters and businesses, but most are purchased by homeowners covering up to $250,000 for their property and $100,000 for belongings.
    — MICHAEL PHILLIS, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After things go awry in the Congo, the family in The Poisonwood Bible dissolves readily.
    — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • In some ways, things have changed considerably for Reid over the last year after the television adaptation of her 2019 novel, Heated Rivalry, became a cultural phenomena.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • A lot of the Hamilton stuff is quite emotional and deeply meaningful to the greater themes of the book.
    — Max Gao, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026
  • There's a lot of places where, not just the immigration message, but just what stuff costs.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

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“Holdings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holdings. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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