hand out
Example Sentences
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Jeffrey Gundlach, who runs DoubleLine Capital and does not hand out compliments like Halloween candy, put it plainly in a post on social-media platform X: “Even Lacy Hunt has turned bearish, to his credit.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
In an apparent sign that rescue missions were closing up, interim President Delcy Rodriquez held a ceremony to hand out medals to international teams, including their rescue dogs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
Official viewing events typically hand out covers to turn lights a less disruptive red.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Franco’s situation serves as a cautionary tale for MLB teams that hand out long-term contracts years before players become free agents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
As we stepped off the boat, an old man waded into the water and held his hand out to me.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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