handling

Example Sentences

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Polls show a substantial portion of the electorate views her unfavorably because of her handling of the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Later that evening, Vinicius posted an Instagram statement condemning both the incident and the handling of it.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Tehran misjudged that his concern over the midterm elections would guide his handling of conflict, the president says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The department has come under fire for its handling of the process, including failing to initially redact the names of dozens of victims and not initially releasing some FBI documents that referenced allegations against Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“I’ve been handling the troops without you for a whole year, Santini, and I’ve done a darn good job of it.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy