handle
Example Sentences
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“Netflix treats employees like adults who can handle difficult information and I love that. This creates enormous feelings of commitment and buy-in from employees,” Hastings wrote in the book.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Teaching is an "all-consuming role", she says, and the behavioural issues she has to handle in the classroom can take an emotional toll - which she sometimes struggles to leave at the school gates.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
"Physiologically, macrophages can handle cholesterol metabolism," said Ivan Salladay-Perez, first author of the new study and a graduate student in the Covarrubias lab.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
“It was able to handle everything,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
When a gust yanks the handle out of her grasp, she decides to batten down the hatches, latching it behind her and inspecting her surroundings via phone flashlight.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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