But they only want to maintain their hold on power.

The eyes hidden within the black silhouette maintained their hold.

The move suggests that the military is still determined to maintain its hold.

By keeping the population below- that level, they could assure themselves of maintaining their hold on us.

As he sought to maintain his hold, the door itself swung open.

He didn't know how long he could maintain his hold on life.

Those who want to maintain their hold on the market have to make a profit or else they go under.

If Richard came to his senses, the thing might no longer be able to maintain its hold on him.

She had to grab it again and maintain her hold.

He says it's useful to say it isn't though, in order to maintain his hold over the people.