handed out

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At one meeting, he said, a facilitator handed out crayons and asked participants to draw in their favorite colors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

And for both Paramount+ and Peacock, those eyeballs might matter more long term than any statuettes being handed out during the ceremony itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Volunteers handed out bottles of water, parasols and food packages to the tens of thousands of pilgrims as they made their way toward Mount Arafat, as helicopters buzzed overhead regularly.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

This year's Bafta Television Awards are being handed out in London, honouring the best programmes, actors and presenters on the small screen in the past 12 months.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

I handed out napkins and my dad served pieces of gooey, crispy baklava.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri