handles

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In peacetime, the Strait of Hormuz handles roughly a fifth of global oil and LNG shipments, as well as other major commodities, including fertiliser.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

That effort developed a chip called Graviton that handles traditional CPU needs, and Trainium for AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Currently, the California Energy Commission handles the highly subscribed, state-funded program, which serves Californians in every legislative district.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz, which handles roughly 20% of global oil supply, remains effectively shut.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The leiter-wagons contained great, square boxes, with handles of thick rope; these were evidently empty by the ease with which the Slovaks handled them, and by their resonance as they were roughly moved.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker