handling
Example Sentences
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Bass has staked much of her reelection campaign on her handling of the homelessness crisis, which she made a top priority as soon as she took office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Her testimony about the police handling of Boyd’s dashcam tablet, his phones, Spivey’s body and the blue pills echoed the account she gave in her deposition and in court, one of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"I understand the why, but I just don't understand how they're handling it."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Reports describe last-minute efforts to hold onto the job and mounting frustration over stalled prosecutions and the handling of high-profile files tied to Jeffrey Epstein.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Only 26 percent supported his handling of the war.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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