handed over
Example Sentences
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The former president was arrested last year and handed over to the Netherlands-based tribunal.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
After the driver was handed over into the care of a nurse, Wakefield took control of the scene and located the lorry driver, who was wandering in shock, and ensured he received medical support.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Cuban spies have been adept at recruiting American officials, turning some into moles who handed over secrets for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The amount the Spanish government owes her includes fines and interest in addition to the money she handed over, despite having no legal obligation to pay it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The scowling boy handed over the snarling Frisbee, ducked under her arm, and took off after his friends.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
