handed over
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The PM's spokesman said the use of the function was permitted as long as it does not impact "record-keeping or transparency", and Sir Keir had handed over all relevant communications available to him.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The "second season" of this inquiry has just wrapped up - with another interim report on the proceedings handed over to President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
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
It was only after he had unpinned and handed over the five dollars, and after he had eaten two pieces of pie, that Jody started for home again.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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