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I don’t want to fight them or spend years in court, and I also don’t want to hand back something Daniel chose to give me.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Whether buying equity or spending directly, the capital investment remains tied up driving core growth and isn’t available to hand back to shareholders or creditors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The latest round of talks in Rome ended without a breakthrough, as Israel resisted Lebanese requests to hand back more villages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Britain indicated Saturday it would shelve plans to hand back the Chagos Islands -- which hosts a strategic US-UK military base -- after US President Donald Trump strongly criticised the deal.

From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026

She quickly pulled her hand back to her side and said she was sorry.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals


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