A Czech television crew covering the summit were held up at gunpoint on the eve of the summit, and robbed of their equipment.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-12867887/Gavin-Newsom-shifts-blame-Republican-critics-SF-homeless-crisis.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

After another dominant scrum, the forwards took the ball forward and Stuart Burton was held up just short.

Source: https://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/23385177.wimborne-seconds-22-15-bridport-daggers-lose-final-league-game/?ref=rss

After a week of heavy rain, Town’s new pitch had held up well and provided the crowd of 185 with a feast of entertainment.

Source: https://www.denbighshirefreepress.co.uk/sport/23253290.denbigh-grab-nine-goals-big-league-triumph/?ref=rss

After everything we’ve been through all year our defense held up in those last two minutes of overtime.”

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/11/23596101/simeon-high-school-basketball-robert-smith-kenwood-chicago-public-league-city-title

After the game, Sosa held up a bottle of Flintstones vitamins to the reporters, joking that his home run power comes from eating little, tiny Freds and Barneys, a reference to the controversial androstenedione pills that McGwire has taken this season.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/28/chicago-baseball-report-a-wild-week-for-the-white-sox-a-big-home-series-set-up-for-the-cubs-and-september-call-ups/

A group of around 30 people chanted “not my King” and held up placards as Charles and Camilla arrived at York Minster on Thursday.

Source: https://www.ardrossanherald.com/news/national/23440256.republicans-york-demo-planning-light-hearted-protest-kings-coronation/?ref=rss

A Hallam robber who held up a bottle-shop worker at knifepoint in the middle of the day has been spared jail.

Source: https://dandenong.starcommunity.com.au/news/2023-02-09/armed-robbers-path-to-reform/

Aid deliveries have been held up in a nation of 46 million people where about one-third had already relied on humanitarian assistance.

Source: https://iafrica.com/sudans-shaky-ceasefire/

A member of the group held up a sign saying, “Rebuild Maui not Ala Wai Bridge,” and said, “Give the $25 million to build the bridge to Maui right now,” which also elicited applause.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/09/10/hawaii-news/ala-wai-pedestrian-bridge-proves-unpopular-at-community-meeting/

And despite the effects of inclement weather, store lambs held up well with Texels from Loaningfoot selling to £78 and Charolais from the same home peaking at £94/head.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23926782.farming-well-fleshed-lambs-meet-high-demand-dumfries/?ref=rss

Angelus prayer in Latin with the crowd gathered below in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope gave a shoutout to volunteers Radio Maria Italy who held up a long banner inviting everyone to place themselves “under the mantle” of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/pope-francis-do-not-be-afraid-to-suffer-criticism-or-economic-loss-to-be-faithful-to-the-gospel

Another Everton supporter held up a sign with Alli that read: 'We are all with you Dele'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12300467/Dele-Alli-poses-photos-consoling-Everton-supporters.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Anti wind farm campaigners held up signs and clamoured to have their say at the Thirroul community centre forum.

Source: https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8377690/supporters-and-opponents-clash-at-fiery-packed-out-thirroul-wind-farm-forum/?src=rss

A scheme to turn the A5 into a dual carriageway was first approved in 2007 but has been held up by legal proceedings from an opposition group known as the Alternative A5 Alliance (AA5A).

Source: https://kildare-nationalist.ie/2023/05/31/families-of-a5-road-victims-speak-of-endless-pain-as-inquiry-continues/

As flagged on the Instagram account of The Lead-Lag Report, even though policy rates have surged from the levels seen in 2021, the relative strength ratio of the tech sector to the S&P500 has held up pretty well.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4579109-first-trust-cloud-computing-etf-yes-and-no?source=feed_all_articles

At the protest, attendees held up hand-painted banners reading “Fink Is Fucking Our Future” and “2040 Too Little Too Late.”

Source: https://nyunews.com/news/2023/04/21/laurence-fink-nyu-trustees-removal-blackrock/

Blas Ramos, 69, an electrical engineer, held up a sign reading: “Get out of Mexico, FBI, CIA, Gringos!”

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23396583.mexican-president-stages-huge-rally-opening-salvo-2024-elections/?ref=rss

Bubba held up his bloody fist and waved it in the faces of the heels while telling them that it was Dreamer’s blood.

Source: https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2023/07/11/20-yrs-ago-wwe-raw-report-7-7-2003-powells-review-of-flair-orton-vs-bubba-rvd-booker-t-vs-christian-for-ic-title-puls-jericho-michaels-nash-austin-trish/

But it has tied a planned series of raises - to 80 per cent of the average graduate salary by 2025 - to long-awaited EU funding held up over concerns over Hungary's corruption and slipping democratic standards.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/17/teachers-in-hungary-protest-revenge-education-reform-bill

But it was impossible to ignore in the fated Super Bowl commercial, when during what was certainly an attempt at a humorous take on Rudolph’s hire, the red spokescandy held up a sign reading “HELP!”

Source: https://drurymirror.org/2023/03/08/the-scandal-that-rocked-the-spokescandies/