handed over

Example Sentences

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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

The laptop, they said, was handed over to the Russian intelligence service.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The amount the Spanish government owes her includes fines and interest in addition to the money she handed over, despite having no legal obligation to pay it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Telegram most of the Ukrainians handed over had been in Russian captivity since 2022.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Bobby Gene climbed down and handed over the binocs.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon