handling

Example Sentences

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“What had developed in me was this muscle of survival and handling grief, and perspective on it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The SQA was disbanded following criticism from teachers and politicians, in part for how it handled exam grading during the Covid pandemic and in part for its handling of the 2024 Higher history exam paper.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Users don’t usually keep much sulfuric acid on hand because it requires careful handling and special tanks for storage, Sinha said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Through weekly appointments over nearly a decade, Zissman sat with Sydney’s mother and paid the household bills by check, handling everything from the cable bill and utilities to insurance and medical bills.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“You spend a lot of time handling man-made devices that won’t help you in a true emergency. I think it’s high time you learn some survival skills.”

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone