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in hand

Under one's control or authority, as in The police had the situation well in hand . [Early 1600s]
Accessible at the present time, as in The company has very little cash in hand . [Late 1300s]
In process, being settled, as in He was willing to give full attention to the matter in hand . [Late 1300s] Also see in one's hands .

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But her standout moments against Italy came with ball in hand, with three line-breaks and a try in the corner on her seventh cap showing a well-rounded game suited for international rugby.

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I see the two as going hand in hand — they’re both part of my research practice.

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"To be clear, the military are not needed on the streets of Birmingham, the council have it in hand," McMahon said.

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To hear Francis tell it, fighting poverty and confronting the climate crisis go hand in hand.

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The Tangerines also have a game in hand, though it is against the champions.

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