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is handling

  • present progressive of handle (3rd person singular).

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Reframe retained a local contractor who is handling the project from permitting to landscaping.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Hollywood legend Richard Gere on Thursday said he was "ashamed" of the way the United States is handling migration as he launched an initiative to change attitudes to the topic in Berlin.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

Only 37% of Americans approve of how Trump is handling the U.S. economy, according to a RealClearPolitics average of polls.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

A spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York, which is handling the Maduro case, declined to comment.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2026

"A slight shimmy. Onboard guidance is handling it."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir