as in to distribute
to give out (something) to appropriate individuals
no system yet in place for handing out room assignments
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Recent Examples of hand out
Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
The grants handed out by the National Institutes of Health and the federal funding earmarked for navigators that help people sign up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act's exchanges.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
The system gives patients information about AI scribe tech before and during visits via physical handouts.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 3 Feb. 2025
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Verb
Miami-Dade County jails could soon be handing out deportation orders to inmates under an agreement required under Florida law that won formal approval this week.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
The grants handed out by the National Institutes of Health and the federal funding earmarked for navigators that help people sign up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act's exchanges.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
Opening Night set the tone for the days to come, full of fan experiences, tailgates, merch handouts, performances, meet-and-greets and special panels hosted by coaches and players.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
The system gives patients information about AI scribe tech before and during visits via physical handouts.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand out
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The winery distributed 1,800 bottles of 18-year brandy and 900 bottles of 25-year brandy to the Midwestern epicenter of brandy.—
Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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It’s produced in association with MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios, and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2025
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The video has been converted into booklets, which have been translated and circulated in Mexico, Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and more.—
Ian Max Stevenson,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Mar. 2025
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Even so, the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs has, in recent days, updated its website with several booklets providing guidance for immigrant New Yorkers who may come in contact with federal immigration officers.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
22 Jan. 2025
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Look online or in the newspaper to find a relevant event that is happening on the same day as your presentation.—
Jerry Weissman,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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One of the county board of commissioners’ goals is to build more attainable housing, Interim Appraiser Endicott noted during her presentation.—
Taylor O’Connor,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2025
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The oversized vending machine near the tournament entrance and at the store dispense the signature headband, branded by Lululemon, of course.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The lawsuit asks the court to outlaw the medication for anyone under 18, reinstate the in-person appointment requirement, mandate that only doctors can prescribe the pills and limit the ability of retail pharmacies, like CVS and Walgreens, to dispense the medication.—
Lisa Lerer,
New York Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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It’s built as a series of pamphlets that include fantasy mods, adventures, adversaries and even a campaign setup for groups who decide that maybe one last job needs a seque or two.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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At Harper + Ash home goods store, a stack of pamphlets about Cooper Roberts, a young boy severely wounded in the shooting, sit at the checkout counter.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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The subsidies are financed through the Energy Development Account referred to as CDE is supported by contributions from electricity distributors.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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At a time of shrinking demand and high costs, rising protectionism globally, particularly in the US, will stifle our exports and damage over £400m worth of the steel sector's contribution to the UK's balance of trade.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The upper stage ended up exploding over the Atlantic Ocean, providing a dramatic sky show for people in the Turks and Caicos Islands and nearby areas.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Context Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week entered its fourth year, with the U.S. previously providing billions in military and humanitarian support.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The rental agreement allows Walgreens to terminate its lease for the 12,400-square-foot building in 2026 or 2031, the brochure states.—
George Avalos,
The Mercury News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Informational brochures on Medicaid expansion during an event held by New Hanover County Department of Health and Human Services at a library in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Dec.16, 2023.—
Renuka Rayasam,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Hand out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20out. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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