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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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Handling deportation flights put it in the crosshairs of some customers, its own employees and some local government officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Handling that level of complexity is difficult for human researchers.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025

A spokesperson for Unite said it had received proof of payment of pension contributions from Red Handling.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Handling hecklers lobbing insults while cloaked in darkness is an artform.

From Salon • May 24, 2024

Handling an unconscious monkey in Level 4 is a tricky operation, because monkeys can wake up, and they have teeth and a powerful bite, and they are remarkably strong and agile.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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