hand over
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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You arrive, look the thing over, act a little indifferent, maybe negotiate, then hand over cash or Venmo the seller and leave.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The danger, Sando says, is that many consumers think they’re safe as long as they don’t hand over money.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
One of the main sticking points has been whether Tehran is willing to hand over its stockpile of highly enriched uranium.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Some reports in US media suggest the deal under discussion would also see Iran hand over its highly-enriched uranium.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“I didn’t think you were a know-it-nothing, I thought you were…” She clamped a hand over her mouth.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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