sign over

phrasal verb

signed over; signing over; signs over
: to give (something that one owns, such as rights or property) to someone by signing a document
He signed over the farm to his brother.

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Per Vanity Fair, the actor signed over the rights to use his voice for Darth Vader to Lucasfilm in 2022. Tim Lammers, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 The Golden State Warriors appear to be on track to make a major move on Sunday the first date players signed over the summer can become trade-eligible. Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024 As Governor, Walz signed over 40 climate initiatives into law in 2023 alone and has been a champion for clean and renewable energy since his time in Congress. Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 15 Aug. 2024 President Donald Trump signed over 20 executive orders and actions on Inauguration Day — more than any previous U.S. president. Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for sign over 

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“Sign over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20over. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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