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hand

noun as in appendage at end of human arm

noun as in person who does labor

noun as in handwriting

noun as in round of applause

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"People are not sure what the policies are going to be, so they are holding back, they are sitting on their hands," she said.

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For now, the data on hand show not great, but relatively steady, conditions.

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The first official, the head of the Military Police’s Investigation and Prisons Branch, said there was no approval to hand over M’s body to his family.

A single-premium immediate annuity sold by insurers and brokerage firms — where you hand over a lump of money and the company invests it — can also provide monthly lifetime income.

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The price surpassed Klimt’s $108.8 million previous auction record set by the 2023 sale of the Austrian symbolist’s “Lady With a Fan,” a portrait of a mysterious seminude woman clutching a hand fan.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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