handed over
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Earlier, the Russian defence ministry had announced the exchange, stating that "103 Russian servicemen were returned... in exchange, 103 Ukrainian prisoners of war were handed over."
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Even if the athlete knows this logically, however, they’ve still handed over their emotional state to a score that may not reflect reality.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Mallot handed over a letter with biographical information for all four roommates, including credit scores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Commonwealth flag was last night ceremonially handed over to the Indian city of Amdavad, which will stage the centenary event in 2030.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
After I handed over the five dollars, I practically sprinted to North Figueroa Street.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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