handle
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"We want to make sure our officers are mentally prepared to handle the long 39 days this is going to be," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
At 33, I’m confronted with this conundrum — a massive group wants to travel somewhere and doesn’t know how to handle food costs — at least once a year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
They will come after Jordan, who might find striker Marko Arnautovic's physicality hard to handle.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A nurse practitioner assisted by diagnostic AI, for instance, can handle cases that once required a physician.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’m sure,” I say, forcing an I’m-fine-you-don’t-need-to-worry-about-me smile to sit on my lips while my hand flails around for the door handle.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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