- present progressive of hand.
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The crowded Chinese chatbot field also includes Tencent and Baidu, both of which are handing out lucky money to their AI users, and Hong Kong-listed AI startups Zhipu AI and MiniMax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
At the same time, judges and courts around the country are handing out temporary restraining orders and injunctions, and they are reinstating government workers fired without cause.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025
Less than four miles from the Scottish Parliament, workers at a community centre in Edinburgh are handing out free bread to help the residents of Muirhouse make ends meet.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024
“I’m glad that President Jokowi and I are handing over the bilateral relationship in good state to our successors,” Lee said at a joint news conference with Widodo after the meeting.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024
“And it’s weird, Mama, cuz we don’t have all that much funding this year, and they’re cutting programs and some of the teachers are handing out copies of textbooks because we don’t have enough. Look!”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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