strong hand
Example Sentences
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He is expected to have a strong hand with companies, stockholdings and even senior executives who don’t meet his expectations, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Some university leaders may be trying to demonstrate a strong hand in managing their campuses, but the message they communicate is the opposite.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
The shot is deflected somewhat and pops up into the air, with Sophie Baggaley able to get a strong hand up to paw it away from danger.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2024
The document isn’t gospel, but it does guide funding with a very strong hand.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
“Look there! A strong hand, tightly clenched. No one could have predicted an uprising like this.”
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
