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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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The pressures are showing up in farm loans, with demand for funding rising as farmers look to handle the higher costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Beatrice Gomberg has built up a following of more than 180,000 followers on TikTok, where she posts under the handle antiplasticlady.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Ebola viruses normally infect animals, but outbreaks among humans can sometimes start when people eat or handle infected animals.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Warsh declined at his confirmation hearing to provide any guidance about how he would handle potential trade-offs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“Oh, a laptop. Yeah. Well, we need something to handle all the software for our reservation system. It’s easier with a desktop.”

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




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