hands-on
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They’re excellently executed, but they feel familiar — planes and spacecraft spread across several levels accompanied by oversize graphics and hands-on displays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
A few weeks before release, AFP got hands-on with the game at the Japanese giant's European headquarters in Frankfurt, alongside other journalists and content creators.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Yes, you can hire help, but that’s not the same” as having a hands-on grandparent being willing and physically able to pitch in with caring for small children.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
At the giant retailer, Foran would visit stores on Saturdays and give hands-on lessons such as how to examine fruit for freshness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Aristotle’s investigations were a bit more hands-on: when he wanted to know what the inside of an octopus looked like, he grabbed a scalpel and opened one up.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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