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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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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

But for the moment, Ukraine should be ensuring its drones can handle whatever the enemy throws at them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

“I know you mean well, and trust me, you aren’t the only ones desperate to fix the unfixable, but you need to trust us to handle this.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Perhaps even over-egg it a little bit - I want to see how this side handles it.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

One important innovation was the way the AI handles information.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The law firm that filed the suit on behalf of the insurance company handles workers’ compensation cases, a representative said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

He put his hands on his hips, looked up at the top of the door, and then pulled the door handles.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

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

From Los Angeles Times ● 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

The collapse of Ueno, which started out as a digital-first fintech company and grew into a major bank that handled the accounts of several state entities, rocked the usually stable South American nation.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

William handled the terms of the transfer, and legally the gift was in his name only.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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

But in my experience, EVs are more suited to assistive driving because of their superior handling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

That required the companies to work closely with borrowers for nine months or longer before being paid the handling fee.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Flux and the beast came down right behind him, fast, handling the hill with great agility; the beast could’ve licked Otto’s back tire.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles


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