handling

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After clerking for a federal judge, he joined the Orange County office of Morrison & Foerster, one of California’s oldest law firms, where he spent about a decade handling employment disputes and other matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

On Monday, a federal judge in California took a step that would allow a class-action lawsuit against the administration’s handling of certain asylum claims.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"I understand the why, but I just don't understand how they're handling it."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Reports describe last-minute efforts to hold onto the job and mounting frustration over stalled prosecutions and the handling of high-profile files tied to Jeffrey Epstein.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The new language of science was above all a language which gave the new scientists tools for handling evidence, or, as it was called at the time, experience.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton