handed over
Example Sentences
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She said they handed over three months' rent upfront, plus holding and security deposits.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Two others -- identified only as Mikheil Z. and Beqa T. -- have already been convicted and imprisoned in other countries for similar crimes and have been temporarily handed over to France.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
During the last amnesty in 2006, people handed over more than 12,500 blades to police without facing criminal charges - they included machetes, swords, meat cleavers, bayonets and axes.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 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
But right before the bell, she dug into her backpack and handed over a Valentine card and a box of Sweethearts candy, the chalky kind with the messages on them.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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