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The 6-0 thumpings handed out to Wrexham and Lincoln are contrasted with some disappointing home defeats, including the last two outings at London Stadium.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Since John D. Rockefeller handed out dimes, the world’s richest have given away their money in very different ways.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Members of Blur drank mulled wine, singer Myleene Klass handed out jelly babies, and the crowd waited for Beagle 2 to confirm it had landed safely.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The NFL Referees Assn. says the suspensions handed out by the league to two game officials this week went too far and that it will attempt to get them reduced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Art handed out amazingly realistic wooden figurines he’d made in shop class.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia


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