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hand

[hand] / hænd /




NOUN
handwriting
Synonyms
NOUN
round of applause
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"Russia will very likely eventually develop countermeasures so Ukraine's international partners have a rare and temporary opportunity to exploit favourable battlefield dynamics while Ukraine has the upper hand."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Horvath has raised about $190,000 this year for her reelection effort, far outpacing her three challengers and leaving her with nearly $413,000 on hand on May 16.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Since returning to office, the Republican has often appeared with bruising on his right hand, usually covered with make-up.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

“She is supposed to be here under oath today on video answering questions about her role and the direct hand she had in this coverup,” Ansari said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He grumbles, but takes it before he flies out the door, shoes in his other hand.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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