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On 28 July, the 7th Brigade undertook an attack on the German line, however, during this time the 27th Battalion was held back in reserve.

Along the front about seven miles to the east, the battalions career about in civilian cars, AK-47 rifles poking from the windows, while the regular army holds back in a secondary line of defensive trenches.

To rephrase a famous Dorothy Parker line: at times, it seems as if Mrs. Heinz Kerry speaks five languages and cannot hold back in any of them.

Would the Monument Fire, a growing blaze in southern Arizona, be held back by containment lines or surge past them?

When Brazil arrived at the stadium, thousands more were waiting for them, held back by police lines, all decked out in yellow and green.

But he held back from the TV cameras, perhaps reflecting a career working on the front line in places like Moscow.

Just south of the Kentucky line, thousands of western Tennessee and Kentucky State Guard gathered in camps eager to invade, likewise held back by the state's neutrality.

Held at the company's office building in Midtown, the lines of onlookers outside were so thick, they were held back with metal gates as if it were Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Burke held back — though barely aware of holding back, or of the catch in his throat.

No expression data were held back, including the rare lines expressing in subsets of ISCs.

Be held back a grade in school?

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