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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are holding for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone is waiting for a response or action from another person or entity.
Example: "We are holding for your confirmation before proceeding with the project."
Alternatives: "waiting for" or "pending your response".
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At the beginning [plays piano] these chords are holding for four measures or a total of eight beats.
I was appalled to discover they were not operating any backup of the data they are holding for others.
Now, both groups say they want to trade the Israeli soldiers they are holding for their own supporters who are being held in Israeli prisons.
Ok, I flat out love these auctions that SecondMarket are holding for privately held Facebook shares.
When Trump leaves office, these holding entities can vote him a big fat special dividend, matching what they are holding for him during the presidential years.
So, if you're a customer service line where people are holding for 10 minutes, we don't want to have high beats per minute.
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Education officials are holding for-profit colleges such as ITT accountable after years of consumer complaints about shoddy programs, deceptive marketing and high loan-default rates.
Too many are held for minor crimes.
Most positions are held for a year.
Docent applications are held for one year.
All requested items are held for pickup for 7 days.
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