a hand
Example Sentences
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The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
When she asks me to place a hand on my heart again, I do, repeating, “I am here. I did not mess up my kid forever. My timing is impeccable.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
“A woman could be a Rothschild and make wine, but having a hand in banking and pure finance was simply not done,” Ariane said in a 2011 interview with Terrafemina, a women’s magazine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
He only gets credited with one goal and one assist, but he had a hand in all five of the goals at Sunderland.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
I clapped a hand over my mouth, but it wasn’t enough to stop myself from gasping out loud.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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