hand back
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“To the Portuguese people, the day has come for me to hand back the No. 7 shirt of our national team,” Ronaldo said, reading from a prepared statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
I don’t want to fight them or spend years in court, and I also don’t want to hand back something Daniel chose to give me.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Whether buying equity or spending directly, the capital investment remains tied up driving core growth and isn’t available to hand back to shareholders or creditors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The suspended boss of Pride in London has "frustrated" a disciplinary investigation into alleged theft and bullying by refusing to hand back control of company bank accounts and systems, court documents allege.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
When Javier got to Moss’s stomach, Moss reached up and directed the hand back toward his chest.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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