hold true

idiom

: to be valid

The same holds true for/in all similar situations.

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The next presidential administration will look dramatically different depending on whether Trump prevails or falls on Election Day, but some things are likely to hold true either way. —

David Jackson, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024 That could also hold true for private equity firms and other asset managers, which have been forced to weather a tough period for deal-making. —

Greg McKenna, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024 That could also hold true for private equity firms and other asset managers, who have been forced to weather a tough period for deal-making. —

Greg McKenna, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024 In Election Betting Markets—One Week After First Presidential Debate Young voters are not a monolith, and not all attend college, but these trends appear to hold true among the subgroup of young voters who are currently in college. —

Meg Little Reilly, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hold true