hand back
Example Sentences
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The ultras unfurled banners calling for the player to hand back the armband.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
But on Sunday military chief Min Aung Hlaing -- who has ruled by diktat for the past five years -- said the armed forces could be trusted to hand back power to a civilian-led government.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
Customers marched up to the Buffalo Exchange buy counter where an associate would assess them and hand back most of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
The suspended chief executive of Pride in London has been ordered by a court to hand back access to bank accounts for the company while under investigation for alleged financial misconduct.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025
She gasped and pulled her hand back, bringing the finger up instinctively to her mouth.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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