strong hand
Example Sentences
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He had a strong hand in the distinctive blend of funk, punk rock and jazz created by Joseph Bowie’s Defunkt, a mainstay of the downtown scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
He is expected to have a strong hand with companies, stockholdings and even senior executives who don’t meet his expectations, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
What Xi does want is to be able to walk into the talks with a strong hand.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
“I do think he has a strong hand — and he’s played it.”
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2024
Her strong hand gripped Lina’s shoulder for a moment.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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