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The rookie left tackle Matt Kalil was particularly impressive, showing great ferocity and strength on his high hand punch.

From New York Times Sep. 12, 2012

The winner must make the best high hand he can out of his two hole cards and three from the community pile.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bishop Manning began to carry things with what some people called a high hand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gen. Butler also was in the lobby when Williams reeled up to him and warned him he could not rule with a high hand in the West.

From Time Magazine Archive

He proceeded to carry out his ideas with a high hand, and it is a matter of speculation to what lengths he might have gone, had not death speedily cut short his career.

From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher




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