It's one of the most widely-held stocks in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2001] Reference

This is a widely-held theory among medical researchers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2008] Reference

Is that the widely-held belief there at the White House?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2003] Reference

A widely-held explanation has been "government crackdown.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ismael Hossein-zadeh: Iran's Presidential Election One Year Later -- Why the Greens Failed] Reference

So that's really a very widely-held view of Teddy Kennedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference

This was not a popular or widely-held position at the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Hobbes] Reference

Worth remembering that this is the widely-held GOP position.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Morning Plum] Reference

It was a widely-held perception among South Africans that the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

That would only dispel the widely-held illusion of personal freedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drifting towards a Police State] Reference

Biscayne Vizcava, one of the Basque provinces full of whips a widely-held belief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Francis Drake (Eighty-Eight)] Reference

It's now a widely-held belief that the North possesses a handful of nuclear weapons.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2006] Reference

Why would a candidate NOT seize on that widely-held sentiment to improve his own stock?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edwards Adviser Joe Trippi Slams Iraq Compromise Strategies As "Baloney"] Reference

We looked at the top 10 mutual funds -- most widely-held funds, most of them are up nicely.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2007] Reference

That being said, there is no greater public service than the destruction of a widely-held myth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sicko: Framing the debate] Reference

Exit poll results also demolished widely-held notions that Latinos are unwilling to support a black candidate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roberto Lovato: Clinton's Latino Advantage Decreases, Obama Surges as Latinos Vote Beyond Black and White] Reference

Ponchaud, moreover, wonders whether the widely-held belief in reincarnation serves to devalue life in the present.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields] Reference

It's one of the most widely-held stocks in America, and it's part of many mutual funds, particularly growth mutual funds.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2001] Reference

The widely-held perception that Zuma would be a hostage of the left was given credence by Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

TUCKER: Contrary to widely-held belief, there is no requirement that the employer show it tried to hire an American worker first.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 24, 2006] Reference

Will Smith may not be a scholar, historian or philosopher, but he was expressing a widely-held and respected side of that question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gabriel Rotello: Will Smith, Hitler and the Holocaust's Unanswerable Question] Reference

Nigeria's opposition is both welcome and timely given the widely-held presumption that an Obama administration will do right by Africa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Imperialism Needs Proxies to Do Its Dirty Work in Africa] Reference

According to one widely-held view on couple relationships, how you argue is far more important than what you happen to be arguing about.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Thomas Bradbury: PBS's This Emotional Life: Which Conflicts Consume Couples the Most?] Reference

Would it be better if the author did not comment at all on the widely-held belief that the Earth and all life on it was created in a week?.    From Wordnik.com.  [DeDora on Biblical "Myth" Language in Biology Textbooks] Reference

Lost in the legal debate, self-defense arguments and widely-held assumptions, however, are the facts about the risks of keeping guns in the home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellen S. Alberding: Guns in Chicago Homes: Defense or Danger?] Reference

The report fails to put forward any specific strategies for achieving its objectives, even though they represent widely-held consensus positions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patricia DeGennaro: A Missed Opportunity at the State Department] Reference

There seems to be a widely-held sentiment in society – perhaps faint echoes from our dying inner voices – that the Amish should be left alone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amish Anarchy] Reference

Mistakenly, but understandably, there existed a widely-held belief that the Liberty Ships originated in the design offices of the Kaiser shipyards.    From Wordnik.com.  [San Andreas]

Douglas-Fairhurst's notion of the function of endings in fiction only reinforces the too widely-held idea that fiction is all about, is only about, "the story.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative Strategies] Reference

"I'll tell you what does make my jaw drop: the seemingly widely-held notion that disappearing book sections are being adequately replaced by blogs," she roundly declares.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can book blogs replace literary reviews?] Reference

As the number of Republicans condemning Obama's rough treatment of BP mounts, the easier it gets for Dems to argue that this represents a widely-held position within the GOP.    From Wordnik.com.  [GOP Rep Franks: Obama's treatment of BP was "arrogant"] Reference