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  • present participle of handle.
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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


Example Sentences

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"Handling a bundle of these entangled particles feels very remote and exotic."

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

Handling a footballer who has become an icon was never going to be easy.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Handling reviews and promotions can be a drag in the best of times; right now it’s even more of a headache than usual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Michelin-starred chef Adam Handling has been using foraged meadowsweet, which he uses to replace vanilla, since he opened his restaurant The Frog in east London in 2016.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 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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