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The 20-year-old Diaz threw Lawler off his game in the opening minutes with an open-handed strike that came to be known as the Stockton Slap after Nate emulated it later.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2021

At the Salt Lake City protest, Long knelt with countless other protesters in front of a statue of a pair of open hands, a piece of artwork originally created to symbolize open-handed service.

From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2020

There’s “the OK” – slightly effete, open-handed, with the thumb and forefinger pinched together and the wrist cocked and loose.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2017

The army remained "open-handed to receive LRA defectors who abandon violence", he said.

From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2013

Lord Tywin might have been niggardly with his approval and affection, but he had al-ways been open-handed when it came to coin.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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