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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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They will come after Jordan, who might find striker Marko Arnautovic's physicality hard to handle.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A nurse practitioner assisted by diagnostic AI, for instance, can handle cases that once required a physician.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Its quiet assurance that experts had a handle on flying saucers and a plan to meet them felt comforting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Congressional Democrats are calling on the largest U.S. banks to disclose information about how they plan to handle the risks posed by fast-changing AI capabilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In among the thorns and flowers he saw a rusted door handle.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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