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  • present tense form of handle (3rd person singular).

handles





VERB
carry as merchandise
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Though widely admired, it handles only about 10% of Penn’s traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

In Texas, the county judge presides over and votes in the county’s commissioner court, which handles county government administration.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

"In and around the box; his ball carrying; his little plays; the connections; his creativity; the way he handles the ball - he's got natural ability," said Carrick.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

India tightly regulates social media content, and some of the CJP's social media handles have been blocked.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

To prove his point, he wiggled his ears, which framed his disarming smile like the handles of a fancy soup bowl.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord



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