handed over

Example Sentences

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Cuban spies have been adept at recruiting American officials, turning some into moles who handed over secrets for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Telegram most of the Ukrainians handed over had been in Russian captivity since 2022.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He was later arrested in Sinaloa by Mexican security forces and quietly handed over to the Trump administration last August, along with more than two dozen other suspected cartel figures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

However, one year later, the Financial Title Company told Jackson that unless he handed over $24,525,906.61, the home and all of his things inside would go to auction.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Tickets and money were passed back and forth; backpacks were handed over and hoisted aboard.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart