two-handed
adjective
two-hand·ed
ˈtü-ˈhan-dəd 
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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.
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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
White chipped in two 3-pointers and a nifty and-one floater to stretch Boston’s lead to double digits, and Gonzalez provided the exclamation point with a powerful two-handed slam over Mamukelashvili.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Prior to netting those career-best 33 points against the Bulls, making 11 of 19 attempts from the floor that included a rare two-handed dunk in the first quarter, Knueppel stood at center court with Kia representative Keith Tooley.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 Dec. 2025
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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
White chipped in two 3-pointers and a nifty and-one floater to stretch Boston’s lead to double digits, and Gonzalez provided the exclamation point with a powerful two-handed slam over Mamukelashvili.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Prior to netting those career-best 33 points against the Bulls, making 11 of 19 attempts from the floor that included a rare two-handed dunk in the first quarter, Knueppel stood at center court with Kia representative Keith Tooley.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Two-handed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-handed. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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