handles

Example Sentences

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In China, the defense minister largely handles military diplomacy and doesn’t hold command responsibilities over combat operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“Kevin is extraordinary. He’s been like a Swiss army knife at Duquesne. He runs our private equity, he helps with economic forecasts. He handles the networking outside the firm.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The narrow passage typically handles around 20% of global oil and LNG flows.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Kapelovitz focuses on felony defense, though he handles “everything from disturbing the peace to murder” for a client base that is 90% indigent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Without waiting for Oliver to respond, Angie grabbed one of the two handles of the cookie basket and together they lugged it to Angie’s apartment.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser