Sentence examples for major hold from inspiring English sources

The one major hold out for dumping Flash wholesale has been advertisers.

Battery technology has lagged behind the rapid advancements made in processing power and other areas of technology, becoming the major hold up and primary pain point for smartphone users.

Your boyfriend has got a major hold over you and he obviously loves not only the power that this gives him, but also the way he can get you emotionally close, even in anger, and upset at the drop of a hat.

She said it was because a lorry had jack-knifed on the A4232 near Cardiff causing major hold ups.

It became apparent that a major hold up with these projects was the citizens and local officials of Lincolnshire.

It is notable that neither epidemic took a major hold within Butajira town (Fig. 3), despite being less than 1 km away from a nearby village in which 1 in 40 of the population died from diarrhoea (Fig. 4, cluster 5).

There are several major hold-ups between the developmental prototypes and commercialisation of driverless technology.

The major hold-up now is just how much power he would have.

But the service was hampered by a need to bring partners in one by one, leading to some major hold-outs: most notably Walmart, which is already waging a war against credit card firms over merchant fees and reportedly views Apple Pay as merely perpetuating an expensive system.

All the major holding companies have denied any improper behaviour.

A fifth major, held in China, looks a certainty now.