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
Whether it's the Super Bowl or the World Cup final this summer, a big sporting event and a half-time show tend to go hand in hand.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Such changes would go hand in hand with an overhaul of the department’s much-maligned disciplinary system, which has faced criticism from some corners for not meting out harsh enough punishments when officers shoot unarmed people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Excessive power and instability go hand in hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
When Don Linton was a boy, a time in one’s life when innocence and truth should go hand in hand, he was a walking, living zombie of a lie.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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