as in to turn in
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Recent Examples of hand in
Its hand in fashion has lately been AI-powered, from virtual try-on options that let the user see how a piece of clothing would personally fit them to tapping virtual agents to call local stores and check inventory for specific items.
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Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Contreras shook his hand in pain and stopped halfway between the plate and first.
—CBS News, 10 May 2026
Nick Wooster, adding that active lifestyles and an interest in fashion tend to go hand in hand.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 May 2026
Lively also smiled brightly and had her hand in Reynold’s hair.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 8 May 2026
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Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Contreras shook his hand in pain and stopped halfway between the plate and first.
—CBS News, 10 May 2026
Nick Wooster, adding that active lifestyles and an interest in fashion tend to go hand in hand.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 May 2026
Lively also smiled brightly and had her hand in Reynold’s hair.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
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Natalie Shirilla also believes that her daughter didn’t get a fair trial and that her first lawyer didn’t use much of the information the family turned in.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
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After turning in a quality start in 19 of the Royals’ first 36 games, the staff’s starters have just one in their last eight contests.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 2026
Verb
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And doing it manually — finding every broker, submitting every opt-out form, rechecking every few months — takes hours.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 May 2026
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The family began working with a contractor in March 2024, submitted permits by June, and officially began construction in early July, before wrapping up about a month later.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
Verb
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There are outs not to be relinquished on the bases.—
Gabriel Burns,
AJC.com,
15 May 2026
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Companies that violate the law could be forced to relinquish their earnings to a federal youth sports fund, from which the money would be used to reduce participation costs for families, provide scholarships and keep local sporting venues free for community use.—
Kenny Jacoby,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Miguel just willed himself to get that hit, and then Alex Call, just being prepared and being able to hit the outfield grass.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
15 May 2026
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But not on the field, 36,000-plus surrounding him, willing him not to make a catch.—
Charlotte Varnes,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
Verb
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Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold handed down the maximum sentence of 18 years.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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Her spending also ticked up, bringing her cash on hand down to just more than $54,000.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
16 Apr. 2026
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In response to an emergency request from drugmakers, the court paused a ruling that the drug must be prescribed and dispensed in person by a doctor.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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Designed to sit inside your body and activate when needed to help fight infections at the source, the strategy could dispense with the need for pills, shots and even diagnostics.—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
14 May 2026
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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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