handling

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The show and its team now fall under the responsibility of OpenAI's public affairs chief Chris Lehane, a veteran Washington lobbyist who made his name handling scandals for the Clinton administration.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

I actually have seen people where the reception to them has been negative, and it’s affected their brand partnerships as well, because they’re not handling it the right way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The justice department under her tenure faced questions over its handling of the investigation into federal immigration agents fatally shooting two people during confrontations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which sparked nationwide demonstrations in January.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“I liked that the script was handling a more relatable kind of mental illness,” Peet says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"No. I couldn't get it going. It's harder to do than my first book. I'm having a hard time handling it."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway