handled

Example Sentences

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Dubai’s airport handled more than 95 million passengers last year, while Kuwait’s saw under 15 million, authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Elsewhere, the action set pieces are serviceably handled by Favreau.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"We are getting our agents directly involved because of the increase in the number of cases handled by police," an immigration official told AFP on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

This was because Worboys indicated he did not wish to make a "premature" application to be released, so a hearing was no longer necessary and the matter could be handled via paper review.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Alice’s handshake was a weak clasp, as if she handled herself with much care, as if she would never scrub herself too vigorously.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie