handling

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Copley revolutionized American portraiture through his deft handling of paint and, still more, through his use of objects and clothing to combine individual psychology with social status.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

At the time, Blanche denied media reports that Bondi's handling of the Epstein files had been a factor in Trump's decision to remove her.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Musk has offered to fund a private prosecution against the police over its handling of the murder, and insulted the Hampshire Police force.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

However, she admitted that her enthusiasm about homeownership soon changed into fear at handling the many responsibilities that come with buying a property, including maintenance of the home and all the bills that are involved.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Yakov said the words slowly, carefully, like handling shattered glass.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros