handing out
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The ETFs also hold enough other companies that their performance won’t be dragged down much by a handful handing out lots of share awards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Nurses monitor patients while handing out medicine, picking up signals about physical or mental health.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Outside Anna's house, rescuers were making sure everyone was physically OK, while government psychologists were talking to shell-shocked and sometimes tearful locals, and volunteers handing out free food and drink.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
To teach kids the true value of money, Chancey advises parents to stop handing out passive allowances and instead require children to trade their own time and labor to earn it.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
All the kiddos, everyone but me, who is horrified at this clown, jump up and down like he’s handing out chocolate-covered cotton candy, and Uncle Robert takes Shawn’s hand and starts toward the lineup.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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