handled
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of handled
Example Sentences
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But Weiss handled the booking and gave Netanyahu the option to select Garrett.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Some city leaders had also dinged the county for misusing homelessness money generated from a previous sales tax and argued this new pot of dollars would be handled no better.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"He handled it with calm and clarity, and brought himself back safely," said Josef Aschbacher, head of the ESA, in remarks on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Meagan later said she was doing more paperwork, but her dad still handled all the agreements with investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The hurt didn’t go away, but she thought about Layla and Gigi and why Layla had handled everything so badly.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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