handling

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The captain questioned Brown’s handling of the takeoff and Brown responded in a way the captain alleged was threatening, according to National Transportation Safety Board documents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

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

The government spokesman on Tuesday highlighted the DRC's long past experience in handling Ebola outbreaks, mostly without the use of vaccines.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The Catholic Church had an awfully good way of handling all that.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway