two-handed
adjective
two-hand·ed
ˈtü-ˈhan-dəd 
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Tech had taken a slim, 12-11 lead on Cole Kirouac’s alley-oop dunk only to see Kiyan Anthony hit a 3 and Donnie Freeman flush an uncontested two-handed slam, putting Syracuse up 16-12.
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Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
White screamed to the fans who lined the tunnel and, as Allen did to begin the game, blew them two-handed kisses.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The second period started in chaos when Mat Barzal reacted to a Mason Marchment tripping penalty by taking a two-handed chop to Marchment's right foot, resulting in a major penalty and a game misconduct ejection.
—CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
With time winding down, Curry intercepted a pass at halfcourt and tossed it ahead to Butler, who played hot potato with Green before finishing a two-handed dunk for two of his team-best 16 points in the first half.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
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Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
White screamed to the fans who lined the tunnel and, as Allen did to begin the game, blew them two-handed kisses.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The second period started in chaos when Mat Barzal reacted to a Mason Marchment tripping penalty by taking a two-handed chop to Marchment's right foot, resulting in a major penalty and a game misconduct ejection.
—CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
With time winding down, Curry intercepted a pass at halfcourt and tossed it ahead to Butler, who played hot potato with Green before finishing a two-handed dunk for two of his team-best 16 points in the first half.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Two-handed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-handed. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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