handed over
Example Sentences
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He recalls how his father was lauded when he handed over the key of the intact historic yeshiva after Israel captured East Jerusalem.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The former president was arrested last year and handed over to the Netherlands-based tribunal.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The fireworks are set to be handed over to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for disposal, Reina said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Cuban spies have been adept at recruiting American officials, turning some into moles who handed over secrets for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Sophie heard the rustling of a newspaper as it was being handed over.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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