She is the holder of an honorary degree.
the holder of a world record
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Terms apply.—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2024 As the Deep Fake HOH holder, Quinn Martin was not allowed to vote in this eviction.—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2024 Up until this point, reservation holders had waited months, and in some cases years, for the opportunity to actually buy the pickup.—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2024 And that member would have to instruct the visa holder to express support for Hamas or another terrorist organization.—Simone Weichselbaum, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for holder
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: one that holds or occupies the property of another by agreement and especially under a lease
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: a person who under the Uniform Commercial Code is in possession of a negotiable instrument that names and is made payable to the possessor or that is payable to bearer
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: a person under the Uniform Commercial Code in possession of goods named in a document of title if the goods are deliverable to bearer or to the order of the possessor
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in the civil law of Louisiana: an individual (as a trustee or debtor) or legal or commercial entity that under the Civil Code's provisions for disposition of unclaimed property is in possession of property belonging to another
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