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Discover Ludwig"handed back" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used when someone gives something back to the original owner or returns something they borrowed. Example: The librarian handed back the overdue book to its rightful owner.
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She handed back the handkerchief.
They'll be handed back £35 each.
I quickly handed back the lease, unsigned.
Mrs. B. never handed back that assignment.
I silently handed back the prescription.
Some ministers have handed back their salaries.
Clothing is more likely to be handed back on trust.
It was handed back to Italy in 1920.
"Ha, ha!" I laughed and handed back the bouquet.
The new lands were handed back their virginity.
The waiter handed back the receipt without incident.
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