hand back
Example Sentences
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The latest round of talks in Rome ended without a breakthrough, as Israel resisted Lebanese requests to hand back more villages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The 55-year-old is due to be sentenced later this month after admitting contempt of court for failing to follow a legal order to hand back company property, including access to bank accounts and internal systems.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
What’s more, cash these companies hand back can cushion the price declines, when it comes to measuring an investment’s total return.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Customers marched up to the Buffalo Exchange buy counter where an associate would assess them and hand back most of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
It is so weird a feeling that I snatch my hand back.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
