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How to use the word hand-over in a Sentence?

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We are not going to hand over control of nuclear weapons. The US does n’t hand it over to its allies. We’re basically doing the same thing( The US leaders) have been doing for a decade.

The US

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We will not hand over the bullet that killed Abu Akleh to the occupation, and we have agreed that the Americans will conduct a forensic examination of the bullet.

Attorney General Akram Al Khatib

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What lawyer would advise anyone to hand over personal information like this and cell phone records like this without the advice of an attorney ?

Liz Hempowicz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is not a thing their colleagues can do to them to force them to hand over their cell phone.

Catherine Fisk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’ve talked to the defenders of Mariupol today. I’m in constant contact with them. Their determination, heroism and firmness are astonishing, if only those who have been thinking for 31 days on how to hand over dozens of jets and tanks had 1% of their courage.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While Guardian's business in Russia is a very small part of Charles Koch, we will not walk away from our employees there or hand over these manufacturing facilities to the Russian government so it can operate and benefit from them, doing so would only put our employees there at greater risk and do more harm than good.

Koch Industries

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Chair Powell is steering this ship through very rocky waters and Chair Powell seems very determined to get White House economists to the other side where there is maximum employment, i'm really worried about what happens if Chair Powell gets asked to hand over the wheel right now.

Betsey Stevenson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The great irony we’re facing right now is, in my mother’s homeland in Cuba, you have people marching in the streets of Havana waving the American flag, but then you have people here that are essentially saying that flag isn't worth standing for, that flag isn't worth holding your hand over your heart for. And we can't survive as a nation if we're having that mentality.

Jason Miyares

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When nothing is left from love, you pass the back of your hand over your eyes and walk away… There is nothing left from love, there was nothing…

Mariana Fulger

added by MF
4 years ago

We got hit with the big bomb and that exploded like a million pounds of ammunition. The fireball went about 60, 70 feet in the air. we proceeded to go hand over hand across the line about 70 feet.

Donald Stratton

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This is an extension of the Chinese Communist Party with a legal requirement to hand over information to the Chinese Communist Party, we'll evaluate what the United Kingdom did.

State Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Ronald Vargas should have stayed at least until a new election was held and Ronald Vargas could hand over power to a new president.

Evo Morales

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Mazloum is a terrorist sought with a red notice. What does this mean? ... The United States needs to hand over this man to us because he is wanted with a red notice, i told my justice minister today. They will do necessary paperwork for request. They (the U.S.) need to give him to us.

President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To be clear, I'm not planning to go anywhere soon, please know that when the time comes to hand over the reins, you will hear it from me.

Chief Executive Jim Smith

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's not just immediate annuities anymore, where you hand over a lump sum of money all at once, there are a lot of different options now that can meet different needs of plan participants and employers.

Melissa Kahn

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Dear Lord put your arm around my shoulder and your hand over my mouth .

Do not remember

added by jenny_f
5 years ago

There is no obligation on Huwaei's part to cooperate with the government in the way in which the Americans are indicating, there is no mandate in (China's national intelligence) law that we have to had over customer data or intelligence that we do not wish to hand over or we think should be sensitive.

Tim Watkins

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The procedure says that at the end of the day, electricity on the site is turned off. So we turn off the lifts and the scaffolding's lights, and we hand over the keys to the sacristy's concierge, that's exactly what the workers did. They followed the procedure, and it was of course duly noted in the registers at the sacristy.

Marc Eskenazi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is not celebrity justice. This case is well too high profile for a District Attorney's office to just hand over a gift of exoneration to Jussie Smollett.

Sara Azari

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As part of its ongoing campaign to hand over public lands to fossil fuel companies, this administration is rolling back sage grouse protections that many stakeholders created together through a long and deliberative process, it seems clear that Acting Secretary David Bernhardt's clients stand to gain more than anyone else from this revision.

Raul Grijalva

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He asked me the time, I said it, and I saw he wasn't going to leave, and then he said,' Give me the phone. Don't try to react, because I'm armed.' Then he put his hand over [ a gun ], but I realized it was too soft.

Polyana Viana

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is at best a profoundly disingenuous claim — the problems with censorship and surveillance are well known, as are the requirements for foreign firms to hand over all sorts of data and user information in an environment with no privacy rights.

Sophie Richardson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Effectively Xu and his( Chinese Ministry of State Security) colleagues sought to groom experts to hand over trade secrets, china has made clear that it has a program where it is seeking to acquire leading technological information in this industry and several others.

Ben Glassman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's very painful to hear her, when she really has to say again that he put his hand over her mouth and how frightened she was... it's hard to put that out of your mind.

Becca Sherrill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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