Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Shifted
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- Because of this, while there were powerful dynasties in the First Imperium, the specific titles they held often shifted.
Source: Fantastic Rank System -
The first race of the "Strictly Stock" series (later to be known as the Sprint Cup, but then accurately named as the cars were stock right down to column-shifted transmissions whose linkages could not be rushed) was held in 1949 at Charlotte Speedway in North Carolina.
Source: Useful Notes / NASCAR
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