handing over
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A team of at least five scammers, playing different roles with dead-perfect Florida accents, would keep her on the phone for nearly 10 hours and talk her into handing over $25,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Almost the entire bill is heading in the same direction. One way or another it amounts to handing over our property, what belongs to us," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
OpenAI is in discussions with the U.S. government about handing over a 5% stake before the public listing it plans later this year, according to a published report on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
It is also understood that outgoing sporting director Txiki Begiristain recommended him as Guardiola's heir when handing over his responsibilities to Hugo Viana upon leaving the club last summer.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
She stepped into a room with a view of the clerk’s counter, where she saw Tracy signing papers and sliding them back to the clerk, then handing over cash for bail—$759.50 in exact change.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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