Sentence examples for hold major from inspiring English sources

By 2014, President Thabo Mbeki's cabinet recently announced, South Africa's black majority should hold major (as yet largely unspecified) stakes in the economy, which is Africa's largest.

Tom is indirectly controlled by Li Ka-shing, the richest person in Asia, whose companies Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Hutchison Whampoa hold major stakes.

And a housekeeper who will hold Major," Ms. Novogratz explained.

An employee group and the conglomerate China Oceanwide also hold major stakes.

In addition, foreign firms were permitted to hold major stakes in securities and fund management companies.

Essential to the effort will be finding a place to hold major events.

That contrasts with the United States; Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson currently hold majors but were on the losing side in Medinah.

The opposition in Georgia held major protests.

He held major teaching positions at the University of Southern California (1935 36) and at the University of California at Los Angeles (1936 44).

There, Russia holds major natural resources along its border with China, the world's longest.

With the Nets, Scott will join a team in major transition but one that also holds major promise.