handout
Example Sentences
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"I wasn't asking to live there. I wasn't asking for anything from the Australian government, I wasn't looking for a handout – I just wanted to experience Australia for the set term of the visa."
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Except most of us aren’t in line for this handout.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
The introduction of a $7 monthly handout drew only derision.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
“He really believed if he succeeded, you were going to succeed. It wasn’t about a handout, it was a hand up.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
In his handout from parents’ night, Mr. Larson says that in his classroom “the students must learn how to learn by themselves, and they must learn to learn from each other, too.”
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.