handing out
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Family vloggers have more reach on TikTok and Instagram than missionaries will ever get knocking on doors or handing out pamphlets on street corners.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Filipino ferry dispatcher Dave Delos Reyes has been handing out N95 masks for nearly three weeks to protect passengers against the smoke that a landfill fire has sent billowing above a stretch of Manila Bay.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Amid rising energy prices, France announced it will help households and businesses switch to electric power instead of handing out short-term fuel aid.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Wever looked for work again, taking jobs that paid as low as $10 an hour handing out tools at a manufacturer and doing deliveries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
They gave him the jobs of cleaning the camps, of handing out the slops to the prisoners, of filling the water buckets.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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