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

When the vessel arrived in August, it needed repairs and its purported owners, Ahmed al-Masri and Semra al-Masri, were handling matters with the local shipping agent, an industry source said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A spokesman for the US attorney's office in Maryland, the division handling the case, noted the hearing date to the BBC but did not comment further.

From BBC • 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

Burger carried the suitcase, but it belonged to Dasch, who was in charge of handling the money.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple