hands down
Example Sentences
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"If my folks didn't move into the suburbs, then hands down I'm not playing soccer," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“These are patients that hands down progressed on anti-PD-1.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Chanos won that argument hands down, closing his long bitcoin/short Strategy trade for a sizeable gain.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
In the interim, the court preserved the lower courts’ orders, keeping TPS in place for Syria and Haiti until it hands down a decision.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
I put my hands down by my sides, see if I can get them light, see if I can remember how it feels to be above all this.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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