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[hand-out] / ˈhændˌaʊt /


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The handout he received would last no more than a week, he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Except most of us aren’t in line for this handout.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

They were queuing to register at a centre for the displaced, offered a small handout of cash, food and toiletries by volunteers.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Takaichi, who took power in October, has unveiled a range of new relief measures, such as energy subsidies and a cash handout of 20,000 yen per child, equivalent to $128.73.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

According to the handout, McNuggets also contain several completely synthetic ingredients, items that come not from a corn or soybean field but from a petroleum refinery or chemical plant.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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