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handles





VERB
carry as merchandise
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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

“As AI handles background tasks, the core functions of these technology roles are becoming more interpersonal and human-focused,” she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“Leo handles that moment with such care and I think that’s where Caroline really falls in love with him,” says Silvers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

So, taking a deep breath to steady himself, he grasped the twin handles.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick



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