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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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Traditional waiting periods were generally in place to make sure that companies demonstrate stability and that their shares trade enough to handle extensive buying and selling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Under international maritime law, a ship must have sufficient crew members on board at all times to handle any emergencies -- whether the vessel is in port or at anchor.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I took a photo of my yellow raffia bag, the handle tied with an Hermès horse scarf that once belonged to my maternal grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Quantum computers harness massive amounts of computing power, enabling them to solve complex problems that classical computers can’t handle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I wanted to fight him, to say I was strong enough to handle it, but the truth was, I wasn’t.

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




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