handled

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The prosecution is being handled by the Department of Justice’s Office of National Security and International Narcotics Unit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

"We are getting our agents directly involved because of the increase in the number of cases handled by police," an immigration official told AFP on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

It handled cargo that stayed inside the port system: Containers came off one ship and were loaded onto another.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The SQA was disbanded following criticism from teachers and politicians, in part for how it handled exam grading during the Covid pandemic and in part for its handling of the 2024 Higher history exam paper.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

To put it simply: They are safe enough to be handled with bare hands.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland