Examples of holder in a Sentence
She is the holder of an honorary degree.
the holder of a world record
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The new $100,000 fee only applies to new visas, not renewals or current visa holders, a White House official told NPR on Saturday.
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Maria Aspan, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
But Leavitt clarified Saturday afternoon that any current H-1B holders who are outside the United States will not be charged $100,000 to reenter.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Amazon also warned holders of H-4 dependent visas, which are for spouses and dependents of H-1B visas, to remain in the US.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Elon Musk, a former advisor to the president and former holder of the visa, previously advocated for the visa program.
—Richard Hall, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
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Maria Aspan, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
But Leavitt clarified Saturday afternoon that any current H-1B holders who are outside the United States will not be charged $100,000 to reenter.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Amazon also warned holders of H-4 dependent visas, which are for spouses and dependents of H-1B visas, to remain in the US.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Elon Musk, a former advisor to the president and former holder of the visa, previously advocated for the visa program.
—Richard Hall, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Holder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holder. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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holder
noun
hold·er
ˈhōl-dər 
1
: a person that holds
especially
: a legal owner
2
: a device that holds
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