The ability to attract and hold talent is also an important quality in a leader.

What finally happens here is considered an important test of Russia's ability to hold itself together.

If I'd ever had the ability to hold it in, now was the time.

To reach for more than you had the ability to hold against adversity?

Government control with "the ability to hold citizens without trial".

In other cases, the ability to hold or use the foreign exchange may be otherwise limited.

Now I respect him more for his ability to read the defense, stay with the receiver and hold the ball to the last second.

The new school had the ability to hold 1,000 students.

But he never imagined that she had the ability to hold a major corporate position.

Capacity is the ability to hold something, very similar to volume.