at hand

Example Sentences

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And it’s my job to help families come to their decision by offering as much information as I can provide about the topic at hand.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Are there any other items that you kept on your desk or close at hand as you wrote this book?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

"The hour of your freedom is at hand."

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

The dawning of reality should be close at hand now for England players - 'maybe it's not you, Scotland, maybe it's us'.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

But a kindly goddess was at hand, Ino of the slim ankles, who had once been a Theban princess.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton