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handled

adjective as in controlled

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McGregor Scott, was furious about how the arrest was handled, saying she was seriously ill and in need of a liver transplant.

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“My only objective is to ensure that this case is handled properly, fairly, and with full transparency discharging my duties without fear, favor, or affection,” he added.

Looking at the proliferation of do-it-yourself online tasks, the software company Liferay calculated this year that 82% of adults in the U.S. find themselves doing work once handled by an employee.

"My only objective is to ensure that this case is handled properly, fairly, and with full transparency discharging my duties without fear, favor, or affection."

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RNA, it turns out, survives from the earliest chapter of life—a molecular relic that once handled every task itself but now serves as the essential link translating DNA into action.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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