handily

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The egg producer’s fiscal third-quarter earnings topped analysts’ estimates, as did revenue of $667 million, which handily beat calls for $642.5 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Cox went on to lose handily to Newsom in November.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Balen is running against Oli, the former prime minister, in the district that the 74-year-old political veteran handily won for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

That handily beat Wall Street estimates of earnings of $2.34 a share from revenue of $29 billion.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The canoe was quite handily placed, in fact; luck had been on their side, or a little luck anyway.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman