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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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The university was also facing mounting questions over its handling of the allegations and treatment of Arday.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

There are many unsung volunteers around the Southland playing important roles for sports programs, whether handling snack bars, helping with security, taking tickets or bringing refreshments.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The latest disclosure is likely to raise fresh questions about the Metropolitan Police's handling of sensitive survivor information.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Critics have argued that organic material detected in fossils could have entered the specimens much later from microbes, soil, handling, or other environmental sources.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

It never occurred to me then that I might be handling evidence!

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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