shake hands on
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Von der Leyen and European Council president Antonio Costa will attend Republic Day celebrations Monday before an EU-India summit Tuesday, where they hope to shake hands on the accord.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
“It shows,” he said, that “they are sister countries that want to shake hands on an economic level.”
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
The Angels barely took the time to shake hands on the field Friday, quickly retreating to the clubhouse after their dramatic 5-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2022
“When we shake hands on a potential deal on Shark Tank, the romance runs high and everyone’s excited about what could be,” Corcoran says.
From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2015
“Nat, I’m sorry about yesterday. Will you shake hands on it?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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