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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand on
hand down
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Rogers was handed down a death sentence for the 1995 murder of 34-year-old Tina Marie Cribbs, a mother-of-two who was found dead in a Tampa motel room, per the outlets.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
16 May 2025 -
What To Know South Carolina's highest court on Wednesday handed down its ruling in the case Planned Parenthood v. South Carolina, which dealt with the question of when a fetal heartbeat begins.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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“Hand on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20on. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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