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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a one holding" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a specific context where "one" refers to a singular entity or item that is holding something, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "In the game, a one holding the key can unlock the treasure chest."
Alternatives: "a single holder" or "an individual holding".
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Instead of two holding midfielders, the Fire are going with more of a one holding and one box to box midfielder setup.
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This one has become a wild beast, though a heraldic one, holding "the journey in its claws".
He looked up and saw Ms. Comden, a greeting party of one, holding a hand-lettered sign that said, Adolph Green Fan Club.
In the short term, this means that chance plays a role: if a worse player holds two aces and a better one holds a six and a two, the worse one will win.
A ferry passed: many men cheered, one holding a small yellow lemon.
The uniformed officers got out, one holding a flashlight.
Three plainclothes police followed, one holding a black automatic pistol.
Women danced up the main road, one holding a sign that read, "Leaders come, leaders go".
Men guarded the entrance, one holding a hammer.
(The one holding a power drill is the photographer himself).
There's no one holding a gun to your head, saying you are no longer welcome.
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