hand in

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Recent Examples of hand in Scheyer threw his hands in the air as Flagg sprinted past him, wanting a foul call on Pitt guard Jaland Lowe for his contact, but Flagg’s target lock was already trained on the rim. Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025 Watch collecting and book collecting really go hand in hand. Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025 Advertisement Even though Judge Thompson said the state forced his hand in the Tomasini case, others have been denied compassionate release. Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025 Support for Proposition 36 went hand in hand with support for former federal prosecutor Hochman for district attorney. Koko Nakajima, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hand in 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
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  • The Cyclones can absolutely make a turn in league play, but losing poorly in big-time games damages their potential as a tournament team.
    Mark Schindler, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Heads turn in Palermo’s dining room as servers deliver heaping towers of lasagna ($38), each five-pound slice gargantuan enough to easily satiate three customers.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Comments cannot be edited or withdrawn once submitted to the portal.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The prime minister did not provide any further details on how the tax on non-EU home buyers would work or give any indication of when such proposals could be submitted to parliament for approval.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Textor would choose to relinquish his position on the Palace board in the event that Sportsbank’s investment in Eagle is completed.
    Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Angela later relinquished the creative director title.
    Clare Fisher, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Something strange has been happening to The Apprentice, which despite acute timeliness and an 83 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes has been willed away by the industry.
    Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Fans wave their Terrible Towels and scream in full throat, trying to will the defense to a critical stop.
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Thunder have won a franchise-record 15 in a row and are coming to Cleveland Wednesday in what is, hands down, the game of the year in the NBA to this point.
    Joe Vardon, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Amazon This is, hands down, a classic wedding guest dress choice.
    Rachel Sylvester, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • That trade group represents compounding pharmacies and hybrid pharmacies that also dispense regular drug prescriptions.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Fears fed by decades of sectarian propaganda won’t dissipate all at once, but the new government can help assuage them by holding rebel groups accountable and ensuring that justice is dispensed by lawmakers rather than by armed groups with scores to settle.
    Loubna Mrie, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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