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  • plural of hand.
  • present tense form of hand (3rd person singular).
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hands





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Suffice to say, Jerry hands over the rent.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

The place was heaving with devotees, hands clasped at their chests and lips moving.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

We know by now that Butler and other ministers argue that their hands are tied without a budget that can allow them to meet all their outstanding pressures.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

In another writer’s hands, the soft-handed seat-fillers of his slacker masterpiece “Office Space” would be contemptible.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Hannah unzips it and hands it to me through the van window.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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