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handle

[han-dl] / ˈhæn dl /




VERB
carry as merchandise
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Today's commercial humanoid robots can barely handle warehouse packing let alone open a door, says Fankhauser.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

LA Metro is adding about 300 buses to its regular fleet to handle the additional demand, with shuttles servicing nine direct routes to SoFi Stadium, the site of eight matches, and various fan zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At the time, Ibrahimovic had an English bulldog who could handle going downhill, but struggled going the other way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Additionally, an agentic smartphone must communicate securely with apps and handle sensitive data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

“Here we are,” Glory said, and gripped the door handle.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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