handily
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Switzerland dealt handily with Scotland's enthusiasm and waited to land the knockout blows, which came later on.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
In the Massachusetts Senate primary on Tuesday, 80-year-old Sen. Ed Markey, who was first sent to Washington the year Jimmy Carter won the presidency, handily defeated a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
The automation software firm handily beat revenue expectations among analysts polled by FactSet.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization was $311.3 million, handily beating the company’s own guidance, as well as investors’ projection of $270 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The possibility of some new clothes had woken Lady Constance up handily.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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