handle
Example Sentences
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California’s gas system was not designed to safely handle more than a small share of hydrogen, so this pilot project couldn’t meaningfully scale up without the wholesale replacement of all gas pipelines and appliances.
From Los Angeles Times
The Swedes believed Kennedy was repeatedly double-touching some of his stones - releasing the handle at the appropriate time but then giving the stone another little prod with his finger to correct its course.
From BBC
Their upbeat outlook didn’t rest primarily on having the financial resources to handle inflation or other turbulence in the economy.
"A lot of it was not being able to handle pressure. It was one thing after another so early in the game. England lost every battle," he added.
From BBC
Another of her tips is to change cupboard door handles.
From BBC
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