hand over

Example Sentences

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A scarcity of talent has, on balance, given workers the upper hand over their employers.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

You should never be required to hand over the keys to the car.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

They were now ready to hand over to Suranovas.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The delay could slow overall plane deliveries this month, the spokeswoman said, but the company is sticking by its goal to hand over roughly 500 of the 737 MAX planes to customers this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

I walk to the shelves packed with diapers and run my hand over them, like I’m thinking hard about the problem.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko