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Stanley Black & Decker — The hand tool maker fell 8% after second-quarter revenue trailed the Wall Street consensus estimate as compiled by FactSet, while full-year free cash flow guidance also trailed what analysts had expected.
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CNBC, 29 July 2025
Many crews take any and all outdoors enthusiasts willing to show up early in the day to swing an ax or other hand tool.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Officers also took, the search warrant said, routers, an iPhone, a hand tool, and various items belonging to Arenas, such as clothing and jewelry.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
Pole saws are available in both manual and electric versions, offering a much safer alternative to climbing a ladder and craning your arms to get the right angle with a hand tool.
—Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 6 Sep. 2023
Because of its portable design, this carpet cleaner only has a small 3-inch hand tool for cleaning.
—Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
The hand tool is indeed handy for cleaning stubborn spots, and soon, even the chocolate syrup was a distant memory.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
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CNBC, 29 July 2025
Many crews take any and all outdoors enthusiasts willing to show up early in the day to swing an ax or other hand tool.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Officers also took, the search warrant said, routers, an iPhone, a hand tool, and various items belonging to Arenas, such as clothing and jewelry.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
Pole saws are available in both manual and electric versions, offering a much safer alternative to climbing a ladder and craning your arms to get the right angle with a hand tool.
—Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 6 Sep. 2023
Because of its portable design, this carpet cleaner only has a small 3-inch hand tool for cleaning.
—Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
The hand tool is indeed handy for cleaning stubborn spots, and soon, even the chocolate syrup was a distant memory.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
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“Hand tool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20tool. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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