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Binaghi said he had to reduce the number of hired hands out in the fields to save some money on payroll.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

As Lynn hands out the teas and coffees, she points out how useful the community centre could be.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“It’s not like we’re running around with our hands out because we don’t need the money,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The actor and self-proclaimed dance mom often gives the harshest critiques and seldom hands out a perfect five-star score.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

In the end, Deb reaches into a pot in the kitchen and pulls out a fistful of plastic bracelets, which she hands out to everyone.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari



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