in hand

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The Gunners are nine points clear of second-placed Manchester City in the Premier League with seven games remaining, although Pep Guardiola's side have one game in hand.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Cahillane walked into a conference room on Kraft Heinz’s 75th floor with only a few notes in hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

With his signature pipe in hand, and surrounded by supporters on Tuesday night, Rasmussen told the crowd he favoured forming a government across the centre.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Emotional vulnerability and believing our AI pals are conscious go hand in hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

And then we would be off to the station, hand in hand, I lengthening my strides and he shortening his to keep in step.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom