handed out
Example Sentences
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The federal government says it handed out more than $180 billion in improper payments last year, largely through major entitlement programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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
Passengers are being asked to remain in their cabins while the ship is disinfected and personal protective equipment is handed out.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Two volunteers with the cycling advocacy group People for Mobility Justice handed out helmets and lights to everyone who took a bike.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
He didn’t mind the gentle riding Sergeant Dane handed out.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
