be at hand
Example Sentences
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But as the U.S. housing stock continues to age, he said, a turnaround should be at hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
These are intentionally not the Kennedy family’s stories or takes from their intimates, but the people who had enough of a professional closeness to be at hand when the assassination happened.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2023
So far, there has been no indication a deal might be at hand.
From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2023
An exchange this earnings season reveals how chief executives and companies can keep the economy going, even when they fear that a downturn may be at hand.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2022
Then, on a brisk September morning, deliverance seemed to be at hand.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
