at hand

Example Sentences

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There will be moments to revel in the Dodgers’ 2025 World Series victory, but the team insists on also focusing on the season at hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

History is at hand if they can reach out and grab it.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And it’s my job to help families come to their decision by offering as much information as I can provide about the topic at hand.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

"The hour of your freedom is at hand."

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

“Eat it, Champlain Classic,” I say, chucking it back, and then it’s a tiny-wood-piece-chucking battle for like five minutes before I can get everyone focused again on the topic at hand: “So, coyotes.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz