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"held our ground" is a valid and common phrase in written English.
You could use it to describe a situation in which you and/or a group of people withstood opposition and did not give in. For example, "Despite the pressure from our competitors, we held our ground and stayed firmly committed to our plan."
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"But we held our ground.
"Instead we just held our ground".
"It's very hard for people to understand, if all we see is the same thing we had last year, that without the stimulus we wouldn't have even held our ground," he said.
From time to time a great cry would go up and we would surge forward: our friends had won us another couple of metres and we followed them and held our ground.
A few times there were arguments with uniformed men who saw things they needed and tried to take them all but we held our ground until it all ran out and there was nothing left to guard or offer and then we waited for more and stayed busy with the mountains of socks, sweatpants and canned goods.
"The fact we held our ground in what was the most testing 18 months for Alliance is actually remarkably good for the party," she said.
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And I first joined the trade union movement to make progress, not to hold our ground.
"We were expected to participate and hold our ground," D'Antoni said.
Of the current confrontation, he says, "I think it's very important that we hold our ground.
'That won't be there in six months,' so we had to be able to hold our ground".
We, as older guys, we don't hold our ground; we'll let an idiot young player get away with it".
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