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change hands to be sold by someone and bought by another person. The hotel has changed hands twice since 1982. change hands to be moved from one owner to another. Today a record number of shares changed hands on the stock market. Over two centuries, this beautiful city on the border between the two countries changed hands at least four times. |
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"It's one thing," he said, "to write under the dictation of a great merchant, conducting a vast correspondence by which thousands of pounds change hands in due course of post. The paper is about to change hands, and in three days more will be on our side. |
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