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
And his barely hidden hand helped propel her precedent-busting fund-raising.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2019
But it seemed to me that the hidden hand of God pressed me to the spot, and I obeyed.
From The Man Who Laughs by Hugo, Victor
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