Sentence examples for be held hostage from inspiring English sources

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Should policy be held hostage to tales of misery?

"Should users be held hostage to these commercial negotiations?

Mr. Brauchli refuses to be held hostage to the past.

"They don't want to be held hostage to industrial unrest".

"You don't want to be held hostage," Edwards said.

"We should not be held hostage," he said.

Military pensions should not be held hostage to stock market gyrations.

This treaty is too important to be held hostage to one vote.

"We will not be held hostage to history," Ms. Khar said.

But a more rational American policy should not be held hostage to an immediate response.

"We don't want to be held hostage to previous figures and targets," they said.

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