handling

Example Sentences

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Slot was asked how he was handling the pressure and what his players needed to do to salvage the season.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Earlier generations of technology were perfectly capable of handling Americans’ taxes.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Her testimony about the police handling of Boyd’s dashcam tablet, his phones, Spivey’s body and the blue pills echoed the account she gave in her deposition and in court, one of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Bass has staked much of her reelection campaign on her handling of the homelessness crisis, which she made a top priority as soon as she took office.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“It’s one of them horrid telegraph things, mum,” she said, handling it as if she was afraid it would explode and do some damage.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott