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handling

[hand-ling] / ˈhænd lɪŋ /


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And like their leader, they are not handling it well.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The Singapore company is likely to continue gaining market share in global cargo handling, supported by its diversified international network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But her flat-footed handling of the huge fires that tore through the city in January 2025 left her in trouble.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

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

“They assure me I can pick up a better crew in Boston than the one we saw handling the ship.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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