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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
Synonyms


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The researchers expect that as future experiments become larger and more complicated, however, quantum computers will eventually be able to solve versions of these problems that classical machines cannot handle.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Allen said Ferguson showed he could handle the adversity that all players, especially young pass-catchers, must endure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

There is also confusion about how to handle any fallout if data is published next week, as threatened.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

H&M cautioned over the summer that its tighter handle on inventory had hit its ability to fully meet demand for some ranges and noted weak consumer confidence in some European markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Over by a large fireplace was an axe with threads of bronze etched around the handle.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The site handles preproduction of large components and produces Leica-branded binoculars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Going to trial would have exposed TikTok to unprecedented public scrutiny of how it handles safety internally, with company documents and executive testimony potentially aired in open court.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

L.A. attorney Brian Claypool, who handles wrongful death litigation, said the autopsy and toxicology results “will be crucial in this tragic death to ascertain legal liability.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Although Greenland is a semi-autonomous territory, it is part of the Kingdom of Denmark which primarily handles its foreign policy.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The pot looks entirely too fancy for a bird rescue, with its rolled copper edges and pristine silver handles.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

They were nervous when they first handled the equipment, fearing they might break something.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Port of Los Angeles handled 2.9 million containers from June through August, a record for any three-month stretch at the port.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

My wife handled the decisions about repairs and upkeep, and she was involved in their medical care and other major decisions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Both attorneys said it is likely police will look closely at staffing, how the emergency was handled and other issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Like the armorers of the 46th Guards, the armorers of the 587th Regiment handled over three tons of bombs in a day.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

“We shared information with operators that reinforced existing pilot procedures for safely handling such cases,” Boeing said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Most of all, he wants to make sure that the trusted contacts understand their roles and that they are capable of handling the task.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

I left annoyed by the overall movie, yet haunted by a half-dozen of its images: Andie vacuuming the decoy house before the next shoot, a woman in the workplace handling an overlooked job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

As these examples show, creating a museum exhibition is a delicate balance between handling traditional narratives rooted in popular imagination and presenting accurate representations of the past.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

And you do seem to have a knack for handling them, Miss Lumley.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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