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Please Don’t Say You’ll ‘Hold Space’ for Me. Just Do It, and Shut Up.

DEFINITION, PLEASE

On Instagram, “#holdingspace” has been used over 100,000 times. People are deploying the phrase in everyday conversation. But what does this new “thoughts and prayers” really mean?

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