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It is staggering to see how many familiar book covers he created—“Future Shock,” “The Female Eunuch” and the unforgettable puppet-master’s hand on “The Godfather.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
In younger participants, groups of slow waves moved together across distances roughly equivalent to the width of a hand on the scalp.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
In a police interview played at Winchester Crown Court, Joanne Young said she was restrained when she felt a hand on her wrist which she believed did not belong to her now ex-husband Philip Young.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell stood on the mound with his hand on his left hip, waiting for Jake Bauers to cross the plate before punching in his pitch call for the next batter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
He sat on the edge of her bed and placed a gentle, weathered hand on her blanketed leg.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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