handed over

Example Sentences

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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

Royal Mail said the missing postal votes in Cardiff had not been printed and were never handed over to them to be delivered.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

However, one year later, the Financial Title Company told Jackson that unless he handed over $24,525,906.61, the home and all of his things inside would go to auction.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

It must have cost a good deal of Estraven’s money, that money I had loftily handed over to him in Mishnory.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin