full hand

Example Sentences

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The officials found 4,373 valid signatures, shy of the roughly 4,600 needed to avoid a full hand count.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

“It would be illegal at this point to do a full hand count,” Pinal County Attorney Kent Volkmer told his board on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

Now it's time for Powell to reveal his full hand.

From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2021

New Zealand did not show its full hand until its quarterfinal against France, when the All Blacks’ mixture of power, speed and precision obliterated the hapless French in a 62-13 win.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2015

For a moment, I imagine a full hand of aces in that drawer, fanned out as a player would hold them in a game.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak