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The warrant for COB secretary-general Mario Argollo is "in the hands of the general command of the Bolivian Police," Attorney General Roger Mariaca told a press conference.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

For only the second time, a ban on gnomes has been lifted this year by the Royal Horticultural Society, an opportunity that seemed to have been grasped by gardeners with both tiny ceramic hands.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The most advanced cybersecurity capabilities in the world are no longer in the hands of the National Security Agency and its foreign counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The one thing he probably would not do: serve as a Dodgers community ambassador, shaking hands and posing for photographs at Dodger Stadium and various events around town.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“Thanks,” I say, wiping my hands on my pants.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam