hand in
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“Meme” traders had a hand in the improbable three-year septupling of bitcoin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He then moved to Devon and "kept his hand in playing on the local pub scene", before he retired from music and came back to Leicester.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A stronger hand in the edit could have resulted in something more dynamic and engaging, but the plotting is mushy and then rushed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Some of the buildings at the Thahtay Kyaung monastery, where saffron-clad monks cleared rubble from the wreckage by hand in the days after the quake, have been razed.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
She waved her hand in the air like a knife and spoke to her shadows.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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