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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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In South Carolina governance, the clerk of the court job—organizing juries, bailiffs and handling evidence—is an elected position.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Over the next few days, questions mounted for Channel 4 over its handling of the crisis.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Pratt’s handling of criticism reflects his years of practice as a reality TV villain: deflect and redirect without breaking a sweat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"I do believe that our handling of concerns at the time was appropriate but as I only took this role up recently, I wanted this looked at again," she said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Lev finishes his morning prayers and folds the shawl as if handling a newborn baby.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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