They quickly did so, but Maximilian tried to hold onto power.

My father always used to say to me: 'Listen, you are holding onto power.

He has met grievances by brutal measures to hold onto power.

All of them see the days ahead as their last chance to win or to hold onto power.

King held onto power with the support of the Progressives.

The party's record of holding onto power at the state level is abysmal.

Bill Clinton vowed not long ago to hold onto power "until the last hour of the last day."

Many Cubans, however, say they view the meeting as simply a bid to hold onto power rather than to move the country forward.

The old men in Beijing have only one interest, and that is to hold onto power.

King decided to hold onto power with the help of the Progressives.