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Opens, he failed to make the cut the week after withdrawing from the Canadian Open with a hand injury.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Mourners took turns gently pouring water over a hand of the deceased while others lit incense sticks and folded their hands in prayer.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

He arranged the private screening to symbolically request Robert De Niro’s blessing to play the dangerously charismatic Max Cady, an ex-con parched for revenge against those who had a hand in his imprisonment.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

He said he carries a hand lens for taking a closer look at a rock that catches his eye, as well good hiking boots or wellies, and a flask of strong coffee.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

“But,” I said as Callaway held up a hand for silence.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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