hand in

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Recent Examples of hand in In the video, the two could be seen walking hand in hand during various engagements, as well as dancing on the White House balcony and at the inauguration, as the mashup of the two songs played in the background. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025 The inventors promise that the trackpad’s ergonomic design keeps your hand in a more natural position compared to a traditional mouse. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025 There seemed to be little ambiguity as to the nature of their connection, as Curtis was spotted rubbing the actress' shoulders, and Aniston was later seen with her hand in his hand. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025 As the Brighton head coach snapped back, Farke waved his left hand in a calming motion. Beren Cross, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hand in
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  • The following year, Ladd delivered a more grounded, but no less eccentric turn in Rambling Rose.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In the first four days of early voting, almost 300,000 New Yorkers turned in their ballots.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • To reach that goal, countries submitted their own climate action plans, known as nationally determined contributions (NDCs) as part of the Paris Agreement.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The department is asking witnesses to come forward, and also asks that people who have video of the incident submit it to investigators, both from the incident and from exterior cameras in the area.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, despite this military setback, the militia in Lebanon shows no intention of relinquishing its weapons.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Georgia Tech led 17-14 before the Wolfpack’s Cody Hardy scored his second touchdown of the first half, and NC State (5-4, 2-3) never relinquished the lead from there.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Miami essentially wants to will a power running game into existence when SMU’s flimsy pass defense suggested a different approach had a greater chance of success.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Luka Doncic did everything in his power to will Los Angeles to a win.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • The prosecution asked for a 14-year, three-month sentence, which West handed down.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The punishment was handed down for a violation of the league’s conduct policy stemming from his role in a car crash in Dallas last year.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • Its battery reportedly supplies enough power to dispense two full truckloads of fuel.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This was followed by a bunch of other rules about how to load the washing machine, the correct water temperature to use, and how much detergent to dispense into each load.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025

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