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The mother of the bride, Phyllis Amaral, shepherded family members to a handful of front-row folding chairs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Several mainland European countries had installed similar bridges and a handful already spanned British roads further north.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

On Tuesday, Amazon unveiled a handful of new agentic AI products.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

That only a handful of the largest megacap private companies are choosing to go public each year should ring alarm bells in Washington, because it means fewer opportunities for the average investor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

There are a handful of tabs open, all for different job listings.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller