She held onto a branch in the water for three hours before help arrived, she said.
"New Year's Eve" held onto a spot in the Top 10 for one final weekend.
Miraculously, the sail was undamaged, our mast was still standing and we'd held onto the lead.
The Liberal Democrats have held onto a Somerset council seat in a by-election at Sedgemoor District Council.
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Nonetheless, the 73-year-old Cayne held onto his job longer than a number of other Wall Street chief executives.
Then there are those, the enlightened few, who have held onto their older devices until they become retro-cool.
Robertson, sailing the Yngling with Sarah Ayton and Sarah Webb, held onto her third place in the last race.
The tax liability can be especially galling if a fund's wunderkind held onto shares for less than a year.
To recap the argument: the banks held onto parts of their mortgage securitisations.
Moscow has held onto its title as the billionaire capital of the world.
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There was some consolation in Eastbourne where the Liberal Democrats held onto control but with a reduced majority.
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Greece has held onto the current level of spread purely because it has received endless loans and bailouts at ultra competitive rates.
President Mubarak said he never sough the office, maybe so, but he sure has held onto it for all it is worth.
Lara held onto another good catch to dismiss Watson and Mike Hussey hit a delivery straight to Pietersen who held on easily.
With husband Michael Vlock, an investor, Karen has held onto her shares.
Britain, too, understood that as long as it held onto Quebec City and the maritime provinces, its hold on Canada was secure.
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The boomers' parents, who are getting older and frailer, vividly remember the Depression and have held onto their homes as long as possible.
Democrats knocked off one GOP House incumbent, held onto one of their open seats, and almost snatched a strongly GOP-leaning open congressional seat.
Left to conjecture, Wall Street analysts had a number of theories, none of them particularly heartening for investors who held onto their stock.
The Buddies had taken the lead in the 28th minute through Marc McAusland and they held onto their advantage until after the break.
Gardner's right shoulder slammed into the fence but he held onto the ball, denying Murphy a key extra-base hit for the second consecutive night.
When it ended, with Romesha and others having held onto the outpost, more than half of their 53-soldier contingent had been killed or wounded.
Despite a dollar-conscious promotion budget, Money held onto the No. 1 spot at the box office for a month after its May 7 opening.
Amid unsettling headlines that influenza cases have reached epidemic proportions in the U.S., financial markets have held onto their health thus far in 2013.
Well, the banks only held onto these bonds, the AAA tranches, because they really did think that they were AAA. That they were great investments.
Despite its popularity, however, don't become too enamored with the U.S. dollar, as no currency has held onto the title of "currency of choice" forever.
They retained control of the New Jersey Assembly, though the Democrats gained seats to narrow the GOP's majority, and held onto the Louisiana governorship easily.
Hewlett-Packard held onto second place in overall sales, grabbing 26.9% of overall server revenues, down from 30.3% as its server sales slumped 10.2%, according to Gartner.
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The Scots then lost Paterson to the sin-bin, after the full-back held onto Martyn Williams in the tackle as the Blues threatened to break through again.
To the south, in Louisville, one-term incumbent Republican Anne Northup held onto Kentucky's 3rd congressional district against Democrat Chris Gorman, a former state attorney general.
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