handout
Example Sentences
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The handout he received would last no more than a week, he told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Except most of us aren’t in line for this handout.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Many of these families are victims of the earthquake which badly damaged Mandalay and surrounding areas in March, and are hoping for a handout.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
Veterans looking for a hand, not a handout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
He learned the technique of shaving with broken glass, of judging a house before knocking to ask for a handout.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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