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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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How should we handle situations like this going forward?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Its heat-resistant design, originally intended for reentry on Earth and Mars, could be used to handle the intense heating from aerobraking in Uranus' atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The claim alleges that Kelley-Eklund and Osborn failed to properly examine and handle the grenade, and says Lemus was not expecting a live device to be present at the training center.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In early March, there was a light volume pullback to the newly formed 50-day simple moving average, which created the handle.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

When I go to knock, to try the handle, Mom puts her hand on my shoulder.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy