hand onto
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He wrote them by hand onto his quiz paper and submitted the assignment.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022
Davidson says, slamming his hand onto the marble dining table they’re gathered around.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2022
Before the shipping container, freight of every variety had to be loaded by hand onto ships and rail cars and trucks — a messy process that was slow, dangerous and expensive.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2022
The slow-footed Sánchez got hung up between second and third on the play but juked around a tag attempt from A’s third baseman Matt Chapman before diving to get a hand onto the bag.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2021
Hannah put her hand onto the pile and came up with a dark gray dress with a dirty white collar and cuffs.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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