hand over

Example Sentences

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The danger, Sando says, is that many consumers think they’re safe as long as they don’t hand over money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Many of those arrested are suspected of romance fraud, where scammers often spend months nurturing a relationship with their targets before slowly encouraging them to hand over money.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The mutual distrust was underscored when US officials made staffers and media, including an AFP reporter, boarding Air Force One hand over all badges and pins given to them by the Chinese side.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

There will be short, sharp peaks and valleys, but if you can’t stand the rises and falls in altitude, hand over those anxieties to your silent, hardworking virtual self.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

I turn my hand over and see a spot Nurse Finnegan missed on the outside of my wrist.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell