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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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Did I have proof my Reddit handle was actually connected to who I said I was?

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Lisinski firm typically doesn’t handle removal proceedings, the spokesperson noted, focusing instead on visa petitions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Kenya's health ministry says more than 652,000 travellers have been screened and nearly 5,000 healthcare workers trained to deal with Ebola, with five facilities designated to handle cases.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

With Hartnett weaving through the entire story, it’s nearly impossible to get a handle on what’s really going on in “Verity.”

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

He unsnapped Moose’s leash and, holding the handle in his right hand, flung the clasp toward Abby, as if he were flyfishing.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

In particular, birch tar would have helped them attach stone blades or points to wooden handles, a technique known as hafting.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The proliferation of businesses and services, and concurrent growth in related trademark applications, has made coming up with the necessary handles more complex than ever, Barrett said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

He said the company has changed how it handles such incidents.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Stars like CM Punk and Ray Fenix have complained loudly about the way the promotion handles wrestler health.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Pa and Uncle Henry carried the cradles by their long, curved handles, and swung the blades into the standing oats.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

A similar nationwide analysis of paternal mortality is not currently possible because of limitations in how birth and death data are handled.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

While there are several compelling reasons to own the metal, the commodity needs to be handled with some caution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

These students say any effort by police to deter bullying or fights would be more effectively handled by counseling, fully staffed non-police adult supervision and staff trained in de-escalation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Some AI computing power and data will be processed locally, or on the device, while other applications are still handled remotely via Microsoft's cloud computing services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Otto’s nimble fingers handled the camera with ease, aiming and snapping a photo.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

Four years later, she’s pursuing stand-up professionally and working at the very same comedy club as a “concierge of comedy,” handling bookings and leading youth classes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

But White emphasized that for companies handling billions in revenue, "the sums are kind of irrelevant."

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

In Rosario, his family firm invests in Carrasco M, a development of 24 homes by the Parana river, with Ángel Di María's property agency handling the sales.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Humans usually contract it from fleas that have fed on infected wild rodents, or sometimes by handling the tissue or body fluids of a diseased animal, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Egyptians had an extremely cumbersome way of handling fractions.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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