handle
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Gorka’s long-awaited strategy, Clarke and Ware said in an op-ed, could help clarify White House thinking on how to handle threats when “defenses are divided, disorganized and under-resourced.”
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
With runners on first and third, Boston right fielder Jack Manning hit a ball that Athletics second baseman Bill Fouser couldn’t handle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Insurance isn’t there to handle every bump and bruise.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
The legal question under the Fourth Amendment is whether, under the specific circumstances of that interaction, the officer used greater force than needed to handle the situation.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
“He started running around, taking charge, telling people, ‘All right, my agency has the plane towed away now; we’ll handle it from here.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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