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have a hand in







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"I was standing right by the gate at 4am because I felt very strongly that I did have a hand in it," Wiessler says.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

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

“There are these other issues that have got to be solved, and we don’t have a hand in them,” he says.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 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

He was determined to have a hand in moving the country’s technical establishment into the forefront of wartime planning.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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