handling

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Am I correctly handling the distinction between interest and principal when evaluating ownership costs?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

ICE agents, who often work in urban settings, had little prior experience handling hostile crowds.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The appeals court found “the trial court’s handling of the note deprived defendant of his constitutional right to counsel at a critical stage of his trial.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Epstein campaigners across the political spectrum have voiced their hopes that the change at the top of the DOJ could be a turning point in the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein saga.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Her hands shook as she held the brown-wrapped carton creased with excessive handling.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie