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The smaller, less wasteful boxes were cheaper to ship, helping to bring down the cost of the bike, but they didn’t offer enough protection during rough handling.

From The Verge • Sep. 16, 2020

Faced with enormous pressure to reel in mega-gifts, it’s easy to overlook the ultimate source of those gifts — especially since rough handling of a major donor could scare off future givers.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2019

While contending Iran also violated international law with rough handling of its American captives, “this incident did not live up to our expectations of our Navy,” Adm.

From Washington Times • Jun. 30, 2016

N ‘nother’ The gripers perhaps hope that the expression a whole nother is where the rough handling of another begins and ends today.

From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2016

The damp clay was slightly misshapen from rough handling.

From Penny Nichols and the Black Imp by Clark, Joan




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