How to Use at hand in a Sentence
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Whether that cup is half full or half empty is the issue at hand.
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Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
29 June 2026
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These factors may have little to do with spreadsheets or strategic frameworks, but are valuable to the discussion or project at hand.
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Athar Mirza,
Forbes.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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The mystery at hand, while complicated, doesn’t really offer that much to unravel.
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Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
30 June 2026
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The role of leadership is to tune the approach to the risk and complexity at hand, make the first steps intuitive and keep score on the behaviors that compound value.
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Guy Yehiav,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Deciding that destiny is at hand, TATA summons guardian robot VAN to prepare for an interstellar journey to Earth.
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Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
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