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Meanings of maintaining in English
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Examples for "holding"
Examples for "holding"
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A number, including TSB, will be holding meetings to discuss changes today.
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But May and her government remain strongly opposed to holding another vote.
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Labour proposes negotiating a new deal and then holding another EU referendum.
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Higher interest rates increase the opportunity cost of holding non-interest yielding gold.
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But they adjourned for the year without holding that vote, he said.
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And Americans buy products made in China, therefore supporting China's carbon footprint.
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However, the approach taken by the council will focus on supporting teachers.
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However, the Russian operation wasn't as straightforward as simply supporting Mr Trump.
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He also said: Part of industrial strategy is about supporting successful sectors.
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In the meantime, concerned parties can help by supporting Hawkins marijuana industry.
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The man was openly exultant; he stood for Demos grasping the sceptre.
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The act of Fred Linden in grasping the limb saved his life.
3
The wild blood in her leaped at the thought of grasping happiness.
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This will teach thee caution in judgment and accuracy in grasping subjects.
5
The players form in a circle, grasping the hands of their neighbors.
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Countries accumulate debt partly as a result of sustaining a trade deficit.
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Conclusion: Policy change requires sustaining policy agenda items into formulation and implementation.
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Power of sustentation; the quality of sustaining a weight in the air.
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It may be that entirely new methods for sustaining incomes are required.
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Our great challenge will be in sustaining what art helps us become.
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One only wriggled in the air, brandishing the victim like a feather.
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They were brandishing their weapons, but no one knew what they wanted.
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He disappeared inside his house and emerged again brandishing the Pan sword.
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Police were responding to reports that the 37-year-old was brandishing a gun.
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Resisting arrest, brandishing a weapon at a police officer, obstructing an investigation.
Usage of maintaining in English
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Police support groups, however, say the officers were only maintaining public order.
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As major nuclear powers, we bear special responsibility for maintaining international security.
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Cradock Public Order Police are on the scene maintaining law and order.
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It needs to facilitate work that goes beyond maintaining order, Amorim said.
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In general, maintaining a healthy diet has many health benefits, Arem said.
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The main problem resides in maintaining sinus rhythm in the long term.
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However her main job has been protecting and maintaining her brother's image.
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He said maintaining good personal hygiene and the two-metre distance were important.
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Food technology seeks ways to preserve products while maintaining high bioactive properties.
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Fundamental to living well in older age is maintaining health and independence.
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Thus, improving their sleep may be important for maintaining their cognitive health.
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The airline is maintaining several telephone hotlines for family members and friends.
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AMCU was maintaining the strike only through violence and intimidation, Baleni said.
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This is entirely compatible with maintaining an open border in Northern Ireland.
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He said Beijing would now focus on maintaining stable macro-economic control policies.
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Cameron's spokeswoman said the government was still committed to maintaining that policy.
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South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
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