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  • plural of hand.
  • present tense form of hand (3rd person singular).
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Sotheby's website details the provenance of the oil painting and how it has researched the artwork changing hands since 1890.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

“It will be all hands on deck across American to get customers on their way as soon as possible when the FAA lifts this ground stop,” American said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Detail of a devotee touches the hands of Pope Leo XIV’s life-size cardboard cutout at Chiclayo Cathedral.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

As head of the department that oversees US export controls, Lutnick is ultimately responsible for enforcing the rules meant to keep advanced Nvidia processors out of Chinese hands.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

“When you do,” Caesar instructs, “put your hands inside the loop and hold the horn. It might save you.”

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


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