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  • present tense form of handle (3rd person singular).
  • plural of handle.
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handles





VERB
carry as merchandise
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A jacquard 'S' in the style of the handles of the FA Cup trophy is repeated across the base of the jersey.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

In the urban-focused section, the handles of purses or luggage are adhered to sections of the work patterned like brick and embedded with small windows.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The special enforcement bureau, which handles high-risk tactical operations like barricaded suspects and hostage situations, has been at the center of several recent controversies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Indeed, Vought and Paoletta are close allies—Vought executes the dubious budgetary procedures; Paoletta handles the legal arguments.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

He just stood with his hands on the plow handles, watching me as I walked back up the road.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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