be on hand
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Kelce's teammates from the Kansas City Chiefs are also expected to be on hand.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Police said 10,000 officers would be on hand for the parade, the department's largest ever deployment for a planned event, with heavy weapons and explosives teams among them.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Now, when an order arrives for 1,200 cakes, the new system automatically calculates exactly how many eggs and how much powdered sugar need to be on hand for the bakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Alongside hosts Daly and Winkleman, judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke will all be on hand - before the studio audience decides who wins.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
Over morning coffee Francis nonetheless exuded confidence that enough experimental data might already be on hand to determine the outcome.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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