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toehold
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toehold
1. a small foothold to facilitate climbing
2. a wrestling hold in which the opponent's toe is held and his leg twisted against the joints

toehold
A batten or board which is nailed, temporarily, to a sloping roof to act as a footing for workmen.


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Sree Ram Summary: The quest for bigger market toeholds is now forcing insurance companies to launch customised policies.
Spiegel, 1990, "On Toeholds and Bidding Contests," Unpublished Paper (July).
 
 
 
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