handed out

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And for both Paramount+ and Peacock, those eyeballs might matter more long term than any statuettes being handed out during the ceremony itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Hundreds of bottles of water were handed out at bottle stations set up by the water company, to help people get through the spate of hot weather over the weekend.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The prestigious award, which was handed out in a ceremony at London's Tate Modern gallery, recognises works of fiction from around the world that have been translated into English.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

If people were told snacks like that were handed out free, there would be a stampede on the doors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The substitute handed out sheets of word problems to keep everyone busy.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett