hand in

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Recent Examples of hand in Later, Pratt provides a personal credo that would prompt many political consultants to hand in their resignations. Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026 Imagine swaying to Latin rhythms, a taco in one hand, your partner’s hand in the other. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026 The Single’s Inferno Season 5 contestants happily left the island together, hand in hand, after a tumultuous week. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Feb. 2026 Lepley adds that rebuilding physical strength should go hand in hand with addressing mental health. Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hand in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
  • Directions on the screen might prompt you to turn in different directions to maintain your connection.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The Campano family were Nicholas’ most colorful clients, and Owen turned in information about them that got many sent to prison, including Nicholas, who took the fall for them instead of incriminating them.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Changes in methodology, including assuming that communities that did not submit data did not have lead pipes, resulted in the significant shift.
    Michael Phillis, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Bunch and Rea’s statement says a plan submitted to the city’s planning department includes significant exterior changes at the store, including an expansion and reorienting of the loading deck alongside an increase in outdoor storage.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • McDuffie is highly unlikely to generate the same return that, say, cornerback Sauce Gardner did just three months ago — the Colts relinquished two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell to the New York Jets in exchange for Gardner.
    Sam McDowell February 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Riley was the head coach and team president for the Heat’s first NBA championship in 2006 before relinquishing those duties to Spoelstra in 2008.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Moon wills the chart and can make a wishy-washy Libra decisive and direct.
    Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Mu-gyeong wants the truth to will out and Sarah Kim wants Boudoir to survive no matter what.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But on her final jump, a triple loop, Glenn put her hand down, losing some points in an otherwise stellar performance.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The only blemish was when Glenn put one hand down on her final jump — the same triple loop that cost her in her short program.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Not that Duvall was ever going to dispense lessons on acting.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Ferreira dispensed with the usual pablum, about not focusing on results, taking it one day at a time, enjoying the journey and what have you.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 18 Feb. 2026

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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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