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I will see them at the funeral or the parade, whichever the game decides to hand out that day.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

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

The EFL can only take action against its member clubs but the FA can punish individuals and hand out bans.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

A handful of mainly religious and aid groups hand out food, water, sanitary towels and nappies.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

I throw my hand out and catch the cloth hilt of the now-inanimate blade.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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