old hand
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Its episodic encores are currently airing on Fox as a lead-in to “The Faithful,” whose showrunner, René Echevarria, is an old hand at both network and cable, and whose work includes “The 4400.”
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
Salah-Eddine Oulad M’hand is a relative old hand at 20.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
“She was coming in against an old hand with a tremendously complicated record in an important case, but she seemed to handle it with ease,” Klugh said in an interview.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2022
“Don’t stand there talking about it, kid,” an old hand growled.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2022
Jon was fourteen, an old hand at justice.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
