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be held back

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A country the size of Brazil can't be held back by Mercosur to do trade with the rest of the world. Jair Bolsonaro

Truth is as free as the air and we all have the right to breathe as deeply of it as we wish. It cannot be held back in the palm of any one man. Mary E. Pearson

I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back. Sting (musician)

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