running hand

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Recent Examples of running hand The hot local labor market is running hand in hand with a hot property market. Claire Bushey and Peter Campbell, Ars Technica, 8 May 2023 The Great’s default mode is something close to nihilism, with violence and despair running hand in hand with opulence. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2021 The lab offers weekly seminars led by technologists and runs hands-on exercises over a six-week period. Jackson Barnett, Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2019 Random visitors could even run hands over the artifacts, casually pressing buttons and toggling switches that once perhaps were used for life-and-death purposes. Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 28 June 2019 This amaro bar runs hands down the best dining deal in town, dinner for two for $35, your choice of two pasta dishes and a bottle of wine. Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 18 Sep. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for running hand
Noun
  • Channel design legend Frances Elkins by injecting your interiors with a peach moment or lean into the cottagecore aesthetic with a gingham print.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Contributor Kelsey Mulvey is a freelance lifestyle journalist, who has spent over a decade writing about travel, design, e-commerce, as well as food an beverage for a bevy of print and digital media.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • His defense has really shined — such as a terrific backhand stop against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
  • With the bases loaded and two outs, David Hamilton hit a line drive off left-hander Jefry Yan that Lindor snagged on his backhand with a dive to his right.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • National Archives and Records Administration The exhibit features a number of historic papers, including an original engraving of the Declaration of Independence, printed from a copperplate of the original.
    Anna Alejo, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • For this work, the artist used a scraper on copperplate with determined strength, creating a print with a range of tone similar to watercolor.
    Peter Saenger, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2021
Noun
  • Still, teaching cursive in today’s schools is not necessarily simple.
    Mary Jean Tecce DeCarlo, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Some people at the time thought a person’s character could be evaluated based on the quality of their cursive.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Little is more magical than opening the mailbox and seeing the handwriting of a loved one.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Investigators collected handwriting samples from dozens of people, and all the individuals tested were excluded except for Patsy, whom examiners were unable to eliminate as the possible author.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Dunham is adapting the script with Jessica Huang, while Jepsen is writing the music and lyrics with Ethan Gruska.
    Jessica Barrett, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2026
  • There will be no B-movie monsters wearing terrible prosthetics, no scripts full of non sequiturs, no glitchy graphics.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Running hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/running%20hand. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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