a hand
Example Sentences
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There were already about 100 to 200 fans in the park, about six hours before the first whistle; laughing, drinking, lending a hand to vendor setups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
But he added that companies' attempts to get ahead of planned tariff hikes "likely lent a hand."
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Mike Holmes, the Canadian host of a reality TV home-improvement show, once even offered to lend a hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
But, more pertinently, Hegseth’s fear of the phrase “diversity is our strength,” an idiom so blandly inoffensive you can probably find it embroidered on a hand towel at T.J.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Danny would have thought a hand made out of bark might be afraid of fire, but it didn’t even flinch.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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