handshake
Example Sentences
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“Okay. I’ve worked with a few teens who’ve needed help and couldn’t go to their parents, so I get it. But like I said, this’ll all have to be a handshake deal, okay?”
From Literature
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But Cirstea gave a brief handshake before exchanging some words with the Japanese 16th seed by the umpire's chair.
From BBC
What came out of the meeting was a path to return—and a handshake that could cost Koepka up to $90 million in a combination of charitable donations, bonuses and equity in the Tour.
Eventually both men crossed paths on set and the lookalike was embraced with a handshake and a shoulder bump.
From BBC
"There's a graveyard of voluntary industry initiatives that shows that handshake agreements and industry commitments are no better than the paper they're written on," Faber told AFP.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.