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change hands



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Idioms and Phrases

Pass from one owner to another. For example, This house seems to change hands every other year , or The contract is valid only when money changes hands . [Second half of 1600s]
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"Governments and regulators must step in now — with clear protocols, independent oversight, and enforceable safeguards — before any data changes hands."

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In total, 20 councils changed hands, with Labour gaining 10 and losing two.

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As the lawyers go through the process of the club potentially changing hands, Rangers are locked in a vicious cycle.

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Attacking quickly after a transition - when possession changes hands - is arguably overtaking Guardiola's philosophy at elite level, with emphasis increasingly placed on direct football that runs deliberately in contrast to possession and territory.

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A handful of House seats changing hands in 2026 will deliver a Democratic majority and a Democratic speaker.

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