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Recent Examples of hand in
Typically, this is little kids sticking their hands in their mouths and noses and then touching each other or their caregivers or touching surfaces that other people then touch, says Edwards.
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Jan. 2025
That would probably strengthen Washington’s hand in negotiations.
—Maria Abi-Habib, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
So when Minnesota led by three at the end of three quarters, the Wolves had established a successful formula to ride to the finish line, while the Knicks were left with their hands in their pockets.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
Its texture is a perfectly balanced medium-density cream—like the Goldilocks of hand treatments, neither too thick nor too thin—enveloping your hands in a soft, comforting layer of hydration.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Jan. 2025
That would probably strengthen Washington’s hand in negotiations.
—Maria Abi-Habib, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
So when Minnesota led by three at the end of three quarters, the Wolves had established a successful formula to ride to the finish line, while the Knicks were left with their hands in their pockets.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
Its texture is a perfectly balanced medium-density cream—like the Goldilocks of hand treatments, neither too thick nor too thin—enveloping your hands in a soft, comforting layer of hydration.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
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At first, the Legion Go S turns in a graphics score of 2152.—
Jason Evangelho,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Only one company, Layfield Group — which had installed the cover in 2012 — turned in a bid, and the contract was finalized Nov. 21 for about $130,000.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Prior to Donald Trump’s inauguration as president, digital-currency exchange Crypto.com submitted a similar filing to tap into sports betting.—
Stuart Dyos,
Fortune,
25 Jan. 2025
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The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday.—
OCVarsity sports staff,
Orange County Register,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Chiefs wouldn’t relinquish the lead the rest of the game.—
Zak Keefer,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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And, to access the program, a parent must relinquish custody of his or her child to the state — a requirement many parents find inhumane.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
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Newsom could try to will Wiener’s resolution toward a soundless death by leaning on lawmakers to bury it without a vote.—
Julia Wick,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Dec. 2024
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Something strange has been happening to The Apprentice, which despite acute timeliness and an 83 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes has been willed away by the industry.—
Steven Zeitchik,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Jan. 2025
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The indictment, handed down by a grand jury at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, was filed Jan. 9 and unsealed Friday.—
Jessica Garrison,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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While a new phone can be expensive, handing down your old iPhone is a great way to introduce them to technology while also being mindful of your budget.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
17 Jan. 2025
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Scanning a new Wikipedia tab can feel like turning on a faucet, using a resource that has seemingly always been there and dispensed evenly, almost magically, from the Internet pipes.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
16 Jan. 2025
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The nation’s three largest PBMs – CVS Health’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Rx – inflated the prices of drugs dispensed at their affiliated pharmacies by hundreds or even thousands of percent, the agency found.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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