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





VERB
carry as merchandise
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He added that removing or dealing with tree trunks or roots in water is not the responsibility of the state government which he works for but Niwa which handles inland waterways.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Candi Carter, whose Cistus Media handles e-commerce for Tegna, said viewers have long been accustomed to seeing products touted inside of programming content, going back to the days of Oprah Winfrey’s “favorite things” segments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

She has never clipped her children’s toenails—too anxious for that, she said, so the nanny handles it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The settlement handles more than a third of the capital's waste, according to government figures.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Between and behind the lights there were shadows moving swiftly, and as they came toward us I could see that they were men—men in white uniforms carrying nets, round nets with long handles.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien



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