handed over
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He had already handed over the reins as chief executive to hand-picked successor Greg Abel at the end of last year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Revolut handed over sensitive data on about 680 customers to a scammer posing as a government agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi was arrested in Mexicali on Saturday and handed over to U.S. marshals in San Diego, authorities say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
But the night before the recording session, his notoriously hard-nosed manager, Colonel Tom Parker, called Parton and told her Elvis wouldn't record the song unless she handed over half of the lucrative publishing rights.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the next day or two Frodo went through his papers and his writings with Sam, and he handed over his keys.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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