hand on
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An In-N-Out employee called it a “slow day,” but hundreds of tourists streamed past Harding and through the restaurant doors, suitcases in hand, on their way to and from the airport.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
If Tielemans' volley - rounding off a short corner routine - gave them the platform then Buendia's curler into the top corner put one hand on the trophy.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
When she asks me to place a hand on my heart again, I do, repeating, “I am here. I did not mess up my kid forever. My timing is impeccable.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
She puts one hand on her hip and gives Matthew a keen stare.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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