hand in

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He only gets credited with one goal and one assist, but he had a hand in all five of the goals at Sunderland.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Can’t they work hand in hand, instead of requiring a switch?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

He had a strong hand in the distinctive blend of funk, punk rock and jazz created by Joseph Bowie’s Defunkt, a mainstay of the downtown scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Before we went in, we sat in the parking lot of the strip mall — signs in Arabic advertising bread, coffee, halal meats, the Little Arabia District — hand in hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The monk dropped the rock in his other hand in order to keep his shoulder in its socket.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri