hidden hand
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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You’re talking about the hidden hand of heat, which I hadn’t really considered.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2023
He's continued to aim at me and the BBC, describing my reporting and the media reaction as being directed by a "hidden hand" which is desperate to silence the truth.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
“I don’t know if there was a connection, a hidden hand, if this had been set up,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
Kushner, 38, is the hidden hand of Trump’s 2020 campaign — rarely glimpsed in its Northern Virginia headquarters but signing off behind the scenes on everything from spending to digital initiatives to top-level hires.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2019
But even as this ran through his mind, fate thrust its hidden hand from the cloud.
From The Long Lane's Turning by Rives, Hallie Erminie
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