handed over

Example Sentences

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The fireworks are set to be handed over to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for disposal, Reina said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

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

The aid would be distributed through Catholic Relief Services and Samaritan's Purse, an evangelical Protestant charity, and not handed over directly to the Cuban government, he said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Royal Mail said the missing postal votes in Cardiff had not been printed and were never handed over to them to be delivered.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Felix handed over the leash, but Benji still didn't move.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty