hand back
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“To the Portuguese people, the day has come for me to hand back the No. 7 shirt of our national team,” Ronaldo said, reading from a prepared statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
I don’t want to fight them or spend years in court, and I also don’t want to hand back something Daniel chose to give me.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
One factor that drove home prices down back then was that some homeowners had so little equity in their homes that they were willing to hand back the keys to their lenders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The 55-year-old is due to be sentenced later this month after admitting contempt of court for failing to follow a legal order to hand back company property, including access to bank accounts and internal systems.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
He dug his fingers through the loam on top, down deep to the cold earth below, and then pulled his hand back out.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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