handle roughly

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Su told Reuters in her first interview after the June 14 deal covering West Coast seaports that handle roughly 40% of U.S. container import volume that the stakes were high for employers and workers.

From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2023

Adding to the supply chain worries is a separate labor dispute involving 22,000 West Coast dockworkers at ports that handle roughly 40% of U.S. imports.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022

The L.A.-Long Beach ports handle roughly 40% of U.S. imports, and trade through the complex supports hundreds of thousands of jobs throughout the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2017

The Air Force has said American refueling aircraft at Incirlik handle roughly one-third of refueling operations for the air war over Iraq and Syria.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2016

Wrap the handle roughly with string to keep the strips from slipping; also bind the tips for a short distance to secure them in place.

From Hunting with the Bow and Arrow by Pope, Saxton