change hands
Example Sentences
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The lead changed hands four more times, and Butler’s 3-pointer with 1:20 left put Miami ahead for good.
From Seattle Times
While the fighting has been brutal, not much territory has changed hands.
From Seattle Times
While the fighting has been brutal, not much territory has changed hands.
From Washington Times
The development marks a crucial step in the process as the league has to sign off on any deal for ownership to change hands.
From Washington Times
This means control of several local authorities could change hands, altering the face of politics in our region.
From BBC
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