handed out
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They added another bingo session, handed out leftover souvenirs and showed movies on a big screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The same punishment is handed out for lateness, with Martin and his senior staff also adhering to it to set the standards.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The first Emmy Awards were handed out in 1949.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The scheme does not apply to indeterminate sentences, which are handed out for the most serious offences like murder, and require a parole board to deem a prisoner safe to be released.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
When the thirty-two “Go to College Free” cards were handed out, Mr. Lemoncello narrowed his eyes and peered at the players.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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