go hand in hand
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Economic security and national security must go hand in hand and investment analysis must be more rigorous, now more than ever.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
“Scaling solar in America should go hand in hand with building a stronger and more diversified supply base,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Reduced armor may go hand in hand with other helpful social traits, including cooperative foraging, shared nest defense, and division of labor, all of which tend to become more pronounced as colonies grow.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025
US Attorney General for DC Ms Pirro has said tougher sentences need to go hand in hand with the crackdown on crime.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
I’d read enough newspapers by now to know about abolitionists, and I did not think the term deserved to go hand in hand with the word traitor.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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