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The third being the unintuitive position known as “ergonomic” arrangement which inhibits strain on the typically used muscles and can be used for reading or any in-hand type situations.
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Women of all ages, colors, shapes and sizes bustle around in flats and flattering tops, smiling as they pass with "look books" in-hand.
Natalia Brzezinski: Designer Shoshanna Talks Bikinis, Bustiers and Women Feeling Beautiful Natalia Brzezinski 2011
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In 2003, after a great deal of planning and soul-searching – and with a three book contract in-hand – she left editorial to become a full-time writer.
Interview: Laura Anne Gilman odysseyworkshop 2010
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As I was next up to the cone-scooping sodajerk, the broad-shouldered man ahead of me spun in place with his prize in-hand and there was only that ice cream cone in the eighteen inches between my astonished eyes and Walter Cronkite's face.
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In 2003, after a great deal of planning and soul-searching – and with a three book contract in-hand – she left editorial to become a full-time writer.
Interview: Laura Anne Gilman odysseyworkshop 2010
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The mother of six exited the store in Hollywood -- boys Maddox, 10, and Pax, 8, in tow -- with party supplies in-hand.
Angelina Jolie's Son Pax Points Toy Gun At Paparazzi (PHOTOS) 2012
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Depending on your financial circumstances and the market, trading your lease for cash in-hand, or even a little cash and a secured promissory note, might be a viable option for landlord and lender.
Jim Thomas: Four Ways to Get Out of Your Lease: Part 1 Jim Thomas 2012
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Frank getting ready to go for a ride around the Fairgrounds, beverage in-hand.
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Depending on your financial circumstances and the market, trading your lease for cash in-hand, or even a little cash and a secured promissory note, might be a viable option for landlord and lender.
Jim Thomas: Four Ways to Get Out of Your Lease: Part 1 Jim Thomas 2012
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Showing up on the Today show, Samsung Cetus in-hand, he let loose a humble smile and spent a little time showing off a trio of phones.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Grilled About Bonus, 'Sexy iPhone' On Today Show The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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