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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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A spokesperson for Google said the company’s processes for handling law-enforcement requests are designed to protect users’ privacy while meeting Google’s legal obligations, noting that they “push back against those that are overbroad.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Many people who write a check here or there or help with tax returns don’t consider themselves caregivers, which they said meant handling hands-on medical tasks.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

It raised questions over the NFL's handling of the matter and its general approach to player health and safety, partly because the game in question was part of the league's international series.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The Into County coroner’s office, which is handling identification, was not available for comment Monday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

“And why Miss Cymbeline here knows so much about handling firearms and conducting covert ops will apparently remain a secret.”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older


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