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Pharmaceutical distributor Cencora will invest $1 billion in its U.S. supply chain as demand soars for cancer therapies, weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and other medications that need special handling and refrigeration.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

Designating entire areas for special handling would reduce the number of scientists and institutions able to carry out the work and increase costs, Jason concluded.

From Science Magazine Apr. 4, 2024

Batteries have hazardous chemicals — like lithium, cadmium, mercury and lead — that pose risks to people and the environment, and need special handling to be safely disposed of, the release said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2024

As for classification level, they range from confidential to top-secret to special handling categories, the person added.

From Washington Post Aug. 8, 2022

There is a something which this special handling suggests which possesses a very subtle charm, the charm of dreamland,—less tangible, less real than direct appeals from nature.

From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II by Mrs. Russell Barrington




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