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hand

[hand] / hænd /




NOUN
handwriting
Synonyms
NOUN
round of applause
Synonyms


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Fire officials expect to hand the building back to the tenant, Lineage, and the owner of the building on Friday, Fire Chief Jaime E. Moore said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Mr. Norton, on the other hand, is stellar, applying his trademark mildness to a character who turns out to be a lot more eccentric than he appears.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

This part of her hand she would take out a lot of her frustration on.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

On one hand, Vasquez thought that a Dave & Buster’s rave would get shut down swiftly by the police.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Clasping the Bible, Father steps back, shakes Grandpa’s hand, hugs Ma.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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