Hands
Hands noun - (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child.
Pieces
Both words in one sentence
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Most BIONICLE characters prior to the 2009 line of sets (which first introduced an original hand-piece) manipulated things with their unmoving "hands" in animation, if you can even call those pieces they had hands.
Source: Fingerless Hands -
The Cheat would win with both hands duct-taped behind his back, and little pieces of duct tape covering his eyes, and Strong Sad can have a spear, even!
Source: With My Hands Tied -
The Big Bad had hundreds of young girl slaves move hands over small pieces of coal and pick out those specific coal pieces.
Source: Unobtainium
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