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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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