handles
Example Sentences
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In peacetime, the Strait of Hormuz handles roughly a fifth of global oil and LNG shipments, as well as other major commodities, including fertiliser.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Currently, the California Energy Commission handles the highly subscribed, state-funded program, which serves Californians in every legislative district.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz, which handles roughly 20% of global oil supply, remains effectively shut.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Luiselli’s prose is elegant as ever — she handles difficult themes with grace, and the two main characters prove to be unforgettable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
I wished I could hurry home with it, pail and all, bending a little, the wire handles making ridges in my fingers.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
