hand out

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Taking to the stage to hand out the prize for best reality show, Danny quipped: "Two Danny Dyers at the Baftas. Do you know how people tell us apart? My chins."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Pyle admired the clear-eyed message of Mauldin’s cartoons, such as one depicting Willie—slumped, exhausted, a cigarette dangling from his lips—as he stands before an Army medic assigned to hand out medals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Theodore Payne will also have merchandise available for purchase and other seed packets to hand out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

She also defeated a long-standing tendency for horror films to be ignored when it comes time to hand out the golden statuettes.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Max crouches in front of them with his hand out, telling them to be quiet.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron