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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand on
hand down
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An agreement is simply an explicit, mutual commitment: a promise co-created and owned by the team, not handed down from above or left vague.—
Carrie-Ann Barrow,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025 -
The new order replaces a previous edict handed down by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston last week.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
28 July 2025
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“Hand on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20on. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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