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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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“As Americans, we deserve national parks that tell stories of our country’s triumphs and heartbreaks alike. We can handle the truth.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Today, a station designed to handle 200,000 passengers a day is overwhelmed by more than 600,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

He was lackluster and stuck mostly to talking about Trump accounts, taxes, 401k’s, digital currency and interest rates, though he did have to handle a few questions on Iran, AI, Cuba and antifa.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

"Our guys showed their resiliency and showed they're connected enough to handle a moment like that."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I pause, my hand on the door handle.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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