handed out

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And for both Paramount+ and Peacock, those eyeballs might matter more long term than any statuettes being handed out during the ceremony itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Hundreds of bottles of water were handed out at bottle stations set up by the water company, to help people get through the spate of hot weather over the weekend.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Cannes runs until May 23 when the prestigious Palme d'Or will be handed out for best film.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Passengers are being asked to remain in their cabins while the ship is disinfected and personal protective equipment is handed out.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

“Well,” said the nephew, “there is the church brochure the Reverend always handed out to newcomers. I could give you one of those.”

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant