have a hand in
Example Sentences
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"To be the nerd behind the scenes, to help the heroes on this Earth saving us from the bad things happening, it's really fulfilling to be able to have a hand in that," Campbell said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The 46-year-old did have a hand in a recent home-run investment in EchoStar, the satellite-and-wireless company chaired by Charlie Ergen, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
Over the last six seasons, Muncy had been one of six Dodgers players to have a hand in all three of their recent World Series championships.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025
Even so, placing a supposedly superior world within Peacemaker’s reach, one he didn’t have a hand in improving, can’t end well.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2025
Gawaine, it is true, was decent enough to refuse to have a hand in plots against Lancelot’s life, and Gaheris was dull.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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