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hand

[hand] / hænd /




NOUN
handwriting
Synonyms
NOUN
round of applause
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In the company’s last earnings call in April, CEO Tim Cook said the company has so far been able to offset the pricing pressure with memory inventory it already had on hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The company said it was the last heritage pottery in the world still using this traditional method by hand.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

And the team’s official World Cup photo features the players dressed as Nordic warriors, weapons in hand, posed before a scenic fjord with long boats in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Pulte’s father, Mark, like others of the patriarch’s progeny, has kept a hand in the grandfather’s work, including funding religious charities with Fellowship ties.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Father spits, wiping his mouth with the back of his hand.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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