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Britain’s postwar government introduced disability payments to help offset lost wages for, say, a worker who lost a hand in an industrial accident.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Yet, on the ground, everyone denies having a hand in the trade.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Hopkins wore this orange prison uniform, straitjacket and muzzle when Lecter is transported under heavy security, strapped upright to a hand truck.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Did Apple stretch a hand model’s fingers to make the Duo look more ergonomic?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 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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