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handled

[han-dld] / ˈhæn dld /
ADJECTIVE
controlled
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Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the issue was being handled by the federal consumer-protection agency, which oversees the institute.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Kotlikoff said Cornell was "committed to investigating" the way the case was handled, and said the school administration and community "must do better".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

In the first six months of this year, Lamu port handled double the cargo volumes it did in all of 2025, according to manager Abdulaziz Mzee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

“This incident was handled through established student discipline processes,” Santa Barbara Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Hilda Maldonado wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

When Nat went aboard the Astrea, two sailors handled his gear for him, staggering under the weight of an extra sea chest.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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