handed out
Example Sentences
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Employees at the store handed out complimentary gift bags and fresh flowers during the grand opening Wednesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Cannes runs until May 23 when the prestigious Palme d'Or will be handed out for best film.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The show has already won two Baftas at the organisation's Craft Awards, which recognise behind-the-scenes achievements and were handed out two weeks ago.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Passengers are being asked to remain in their cabins while the ship is disinfected and personal protective equipment is handed out.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
On the last day of school she handed out report cards to the other kids, but when it came to me she took me to the principal’s office.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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