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Appeared in the May 26, 2026, print edition as 'Peace May Not Be at Hand in Iran'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“We’re a victim of our own success,” said Dr. Ivan Hand, the director of neonatology at Kings County Hospital Center in New York and the co-author of the American Academy of Pediatrics statement.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Hand dryers can also contribute to the spread of germs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Iran-aligned group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya - The Islamic Movement of the People of the Right Hand - made an unsubstantiated claim of responsibility for the attack on its Telegram channel.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

“I’d best write down the birthday so I don’t forget. Everybody likes to get a card on their birthday, what? Hand me my almanac, would you, Old Tim?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood