Those who have it now will fight to retain possession.

"Why is the state fighting so hard to retain this judge with all these problems?"

She is now fighting to retain custody of her two sons.

"Let's go to his room and wait for him," said Fleming, fighting to retain control of the situation.

She looked away from them for a moment, fighting to retain the last of her composure.

But we are fighting to retain order on this planet.

It is the system the owners want to change and the players are fighting to retain.

Departments are fighting just to retain their current budget lines, she said.

The West is fighting to retain control of oil & gas.

He fought to retain consciousness; to get to his feet.