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hand in hand

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  1. In cooperation, jointly, as in Industrial growth and urbanization often go hand in hand. This phrase, often put as go hand in hand with, was first recorded in 1576.


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“ByteDance respects the intellectual property rights that underpin creative industries around the world, and we believe responsible innovation in AI goes hand in hand with meaningful protections for rightsholders,” ByteDance’s Rogovin said in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Corruption and discretionary power go hand in hand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

"We have clinical psychologists. We have a psychiatrist... There are also neurologists, so they work hand in hand with us," Syquia told AFP on a visit to the centre.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

The charity added that it would also create opportunities to work closely with local farming tenants to demonstrate how nature recovery and sustainable farming can successfully work hand in hand across the wider landscape.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Two went on one side of him, laughing and chatting, and two went on the other, hand in hand, murmuring into each other’s ears.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

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