was handling
- past progressive of handle.
Example Sentences
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An independent probe concluded that the school’s response was insufficient and that it wasn’t clear who was handling allegations of wrongdoing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In his email, Willding said his “only involvement in AFR was handling the legal paperwork” for the Trump Jr. LLC’s investment in the startup.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
Investors wanted to know how Apple was handling these headwinds.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
The police said a specialised team was handling the case and was "working in coordination with all other relevant government agencies to establish his whereabouts".
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
He doesn’t think he shut it off when he was handling it last night, but he guesses it’s possible....
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
