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handled

[han-dld] / ˈhæn dld /
ADJECTIVE
controlled
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She also apologised, as she has done in previous statements, to the victim, both for the incident and how it was handled.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

I assumed that uploading documents to a “secure vault” meant they would be handled safely.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The waterway handled around a fifth of global energy flows before the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In streaming tests, both VPNs handled 1080p content without buffering.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

And Mr. Johnson, the postmaster, had wanted to sanitize my letter before he handled it.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk