handles
Example Sentences
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The position was created by statute in the 1800s; the marshal serves as the chief of police for the court, attends each court session, and handles ministerial duties, like paying the justices and their staffs.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
The SSA, which handles benefits for more than 75 million retirees, people with disabilities and dependents, said it made sweeping productivity gains.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Because this part of the brain generally handles one demanding task at a time, it has long been viewed as a major limit on multitasking.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Now, traffic through the Strait of Hormuz—a critical route that normally handles around one-fifth of the world’s oil and natural-gas flows—is close to a halt again, the IEA said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
They beat their axe handles against their meaty hands.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
