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Recent Examples of hand in
Hargitay and Meloni, who portrayed Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler together on the long running NBC crime show, held hands in a photo posted by the Knicks official social media accounts.
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Here are a few of their best tips for a successful egg-venture that have stood the test of time:
Wash your hands in hot, soapy water before and after handling eggs—even if they’ve already been cooked or decorated.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
All nine Red Sox fielders wore ski masks, with only their eyes visible, while keeping their throwing hands in their back pockets to stay warm between pitches.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Springtime and seafood go hand in hand, and a no-cook dish like light and tangy ceviche is perfect for these sunny days.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
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Jay Stahl, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Here are a few of their best tips for a successful egg-venture that have stood the test of time:
Wash your hands in hot, soapy water before and after handling eggs—even if they’ve already been cooked or decorated.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
All nine Red Sox fielders wore ski masks, with only their eyes visible, while keeping their throwing hands in their back pockets to stay warm between pitches.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Springtime and seafood go hand in hand, and a no-cook dish like light and tangy ceviche is perfect for these sunny days.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
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He was also nominated for an Academy Award for his turn in American Fiction (2023).—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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According to the documents, Bush was accused of turning in a revised draft of a pilot script for a show about Elon Musk and Tesla on May 22, three weeks into the strike.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2025
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In a concurring opinion submitted with a unanimous denial of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Monday, Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III −a Reagan appointee − laid out an argument that sending deportees out of the country would allow the government to avoid due process.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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Nearly 140 local artists then submitted original designs with personal statements explaining the image and themes used.—
Ashley Fredde,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Apr. 2025
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The New York congresswoman had relinquished her No. 4 leadership slot as House Republican Conference Chair since she had been named Trump’s UN pick, and Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) was elected in her place.—
Emily Brooks,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
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Because these behavioral issues are not dissected, addressed or asked about during vet visits, many people relinquish their dogs to animal shelters.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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Trump took his message to voters, willing them to contact their senators to get them on board against Kaine’s resolution, which was also sponsored by Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) and Mark Warner (Va.).—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
2 Apr. 2025
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Williams then backed down toward the rim and effectively willed a shot to go down.—
The Athletic College Basketball Staff,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Shaiman and Wittman’s score is, hands down, among of the best musical theater creations in recent memory.—
Christian Lewis,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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Manhattan Federal Judge John Cronan handed down the sentence to Herman Brightman, 31, of West New York, NJ, who pleaded guilty last July to traveling in interstate commerce to commit a crime of violence and sending interstate threats.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2025
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Renee sometimes sang with her hand on her hip, dispensing wisdom, and occasionally dancing on stage with her sister.—
Lisa Tozzi,
Rolling Stone,
7 Apr. 2025
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Gaudy costumes and secret identities were dispensed with whilst newsreaders and rock songs from the real world were woven into the plots.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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