handling

Example Sentences

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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

"I understand the why, but I just don't understand how they're handling it."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Reports describe last-minute efforts to hold onto the job and mounting frustration over stalled prosecutions and the handling of high-profile files tied to Jeffrey Epstein.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The island is the location of Iran’s main crude export terminal, handling 85% to 95% of the country’s oil exports.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The Catholic Church had an awfully good way of handling all that.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway