handed out
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The 6-0 thumpings handed out to Wrexham and Lincoln are contrasted with some disappointing home defeats, including the last two outings at London Stadium.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Since John D. Rockefeller handed out dimes, the world’s richest have given away their money in very different ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The first Emmy Awards were handed out in 1949.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Next door, Daniel Lancaster has turned the pay-what-you-can coffee he handed out to volunteers after the hurricane into a full-fledged coffee shop, Short Sleeves Coffee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Give me the Herr’s luggage,” said the driver; and with exceeding alacrity my bags were handed out and put in the calèche.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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