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  • present participle of handle.
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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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Bringing that remarkable storage capacity into electronics could lead to more efficient data centers, faster processing and systems capable of handling increasingly complex information.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

We could lean on Congress and say: “Once upon a time in 1966, Congress established the statutory protection for handling gifts.”

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

There are many unsung volunteers around the Southland playing important roles for sports programs, whether handling snack bars, helping with security, taking tickets or bringing refreshments.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The latest disclosure is likely to raise fresh questions about the Metropolitan Police's handling of sensitive survivor information.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

He turned the pages slowly and delicately, like he was handling a precious ancient artifact.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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