handed out
Example Sentences
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If they handed out medals for wrongness, a U.S. government report 25 years ago would have won a spot on the podium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
It was believed to be the only red card ever handed out after a World Cup final, and the ignominy it brought was well-deserved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
There was some interesting stagecraft where they were read sequentially from the chamber but handed out in the pressroom together.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
A civil protection officer handed out bottles of water and leaflets on how to behave in the extreme heat, standing in front of a 3,000-litre tanker feeding the mister and the crowds around it.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Art handed out amazingly realistic wooden figurines he’d made in shop class.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
