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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
Synonyms


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The president doesn’t pick or trade individual stocks and independent financial managers handle his portfolio, a White House spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Building on earlier research that used similar networks to predict how laser pulses travel through optical fibers, the scientists adapted the approach to handle more complicated interactions involving multiple light waves.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

I’m 53 and not sure how to handle merging finances with my long-term partner.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

"We would handle the production of all your artworks," he explained, adding it was cheaper to commission artists in China than in the UK.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

There are some things that really are beyond repair—a rusted pot with a splintered handle, a box of books so damaged by water they’re mildewed and hard to read.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

One important innovation was the way the AI handles information.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

“It’s a lifestyle,” said Todd Taylor, manager of Glamis Dunes Rentals, which handles more than 20 RVs and more than 30 “side-by-side” Utility Task Vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Prof James Betts, who researches how the body handles food and energy at the University of Bath, says a big factor is that our "hunger hormone" ghrelin is generally higher later in the day.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

No need to get creative with email addresses or social-media handles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

It’s how he handles all of his problems, from fights with mom to a bad fiscal quarter for his business.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Inbound international flights would be handled “on a case by case basis,” according to the FAA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

It said the judging process is based on the "high standards of Forbes globally" and handled by the Forbes China editorial team, with assistance from professional judges.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Together, these approaches offer powerful new ways to investigate how historical objects have been preserved, handled, and exposed to different environments.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

The flaws were found with the help of artificial-intelligence models, including OpenAI’s, and handled the way we would want.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

He dealt with customers and handled money and ordered supplies.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

These are often injectables that need special handling and can cost tens of thousands of dollars a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

The term refers to when servers are handling a much higher volume of stress than they usually do.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The department said its handling of asylum seekers is “in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

In a question-and-answer document regarding terms in the request for quotes, some potential vendors expressed shock and frustration about the steep cut in the handling fee for rehabilitation.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Lev finishes his morning prayers and folds the shawl as if handling a newborn baby.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper


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