on hand
Example Sentences
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Around 350 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces arrived last week in Borneo's hard-hit West Kalimantan province, with three helicopters on hand to assist with firefighting efforts, the mission's public affairs officer Takeshi Koga told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Also on hand were both Los Angeles mayoral candidates: incumbent Bass and challenger Nithya Raman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
As of July 31, it had $403 million on hand.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
“The more money you spend on fuel, the less money you have on hand to pay bills and to profit at the end of the year,” said Scott Litchfield, a truck driver in Boston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
He put in new window lights too, from glass we had on hand.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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