take a hand in
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But being in power means the party feels it can take a hand in helping to shape events, and the actions which much follow words of solidarity.
From BBC
There is a need for "government support and private enterprise to take a hand" in providing "vital" spaces for young artists to start their career, she says.
From BBC
In the film, all of the defendants, the service providers, prosecutors and Serita all take a hand in doing so for the greater good, acknowledging that help is the first step.
From The Guardian
But Dayan nonetheless found a way to take a hand in the decision-making.
From New York Times
In addition to her research work, Hall plans to take a hand in training the next generation of scientists.
From Seattle Times
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