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  1. shake handsverb

    take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation

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  1. Mike Braun:

    If someone wants to elbow bump, I'll let that other individual determine it, i'm going to shake hands because you're not going to eliminate that in this job anyway.

  2. Joe Biden:

    In my career, Ive always tried to make a human connection, thats my responsibility, I think. I shake hands, I hug people, I grab men and women by the shoulders and say you can do this. And whether theyre women, men, young, old, its the way Ive always been. Its the way Ive tried to show I care about them and Im listening.

  3. Rolfe Neill:

    Reading transports me. I can go anywhere and never leave my chair. It lets me shake hands with new ideas.

  4. Joe Biden:

    In my career, Ive always tried to make a human connection. That is my responsibility, I think, i shake hands, I hug people. I grab men and women by the shoulders and say, You can do this. Now its about taking selfies together. You know, social norms have begun to change. They have shifted, and the boundaries of protecting personal space have been reset, and I get it. I get it. I hear what they are saying. I understand it. And I will be much more mindful. That is my responsibility. It is my responsibility and I will meet it.

  5. Senator Harris:

    I'd like to hug people. You don't hug people these days. That's not an option. You can't shake hands. But you can look people in the eye, and you can listen, and you can be there, i think it's important to be where the people are but to do it in a way that does not cause them to be at any risk in terms of their safety. And so we're working it out. It's definitely a different kind of campaign than anything that we've done before, but we're making the best of it.


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