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Galactic power and privilege literally placed themselves on Hal’s finger simply because he answered one question correctly.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

The France defender could easily have pointed the finger at Chelsea themselves.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

At a Gaullist campaign rally in 1968, Malraux put his finger on a weakness of conservative economic thought.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

I’m back from a matrimonial break with a pep in my step and a shiny new ring on my finger.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026

Gran steps toward me, her rheumatoid-ridden finger pointed at my chest.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Roggatz, 35, dutifully got to work ridding his grass of the gifts from his dogs, Django and Scout, with a plastic bag pinched between his fingers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Another said, “You can’t snap your fingers and get a spouse on demand, sadly.”

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

Tuxedo kitten Paolina bounced onto my chest and licked my fingers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The better strategy would be to put up four fingers, load the bases and bring Raleigh up to the plate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Anna May drummed her fingers against the table.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

"It's more a theme park than a shopping mall," Germany supporter Michael Karg, 48, said as he fingered through an A-Z list of restaurants on a digital directory.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

So it didn't take long for Mr Freeman – legally known as Desmond Filby – to be fingered as the alleged culprit.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025

They attacked France as a liar who had fingered Leasure to save himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024

And while a species commonly known as "the rat flea" has been fingered as the main culprit in plague outbreaks, a species known as "the human flea" may play a secondary role.

From Science Daily ● May 1, 2024

The maester fingered the chain about his neck.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Other remaining brand-name correspondents, including the ageless Lesley Stahl, for a while were feared to be fingering their rip cords too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

"I tend now to play parts of chords, rather than fingering the whole damn thing. I use these shortcuts that would be a nightmare for a guitar teacher."

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2023

She had a leopard scarf elegantly wrapped around her head and was fingering a glittering ring and staring blankly into the distance.

From Reuters ● Feb. 7, 2023

He looked away, fingering a frayed edge of the carpet.

From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2022

“Why would you so disgrace yourself in these rags?” she said, fingering the dress in disbelief before dropping it.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein