handled
Example Sentences
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It refers to how quickly the ballot was handled by the Postal Service, not whether the ballot reached the election officials on time.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Ireland tested her with the short ball and forced her to hit to the sweepers, which she handled efficiently before her eventual downfall as she was brilliantly caught by Prendergast at deep square leg.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Josh Acheampong: Often dragged into uncomfortable areas by Tzolis from a tactical perspective, but handled his individual defensive duties well.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
In 2017, Epstein’s lawyer handled the paperwork for her to get divorced, and she describes the years after that as an effort to get out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Cat handled shrimp all the time—she didn’t blink twice when baiting her hook.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
