handed over
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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
By Wednesday, officials had issued a death certificate and legal heir documents, and the bank said the money had been handed over to the woman's family members.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Tesla has officially handed over the rights to hundreds of millions of shares to CEO Elon Musk, owed to him under a plan approved by investors eight years ago.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
The females are reared to become the next generation of dairy cows, whereas the males are handed over to the care of the meat industry.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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