hand over

Example Sentences

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The danger, Sando says, is that many consumers think they’re safe as long as they don’t hand over money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Some reports in US media suggest the deal under discussion would also see Iran hand over its highly-enriched uranium.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The mutual distrust was underscored when US officials made staffers and media, including an AFP reporter, boarding Air Force One hand over all badges and pins given to them by the Chinese side.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But eventually, you will have to hand over the reins.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Churro saw the alligator too and growled, and Natalie quickly clapped a hand over the little dog’s mouth.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz