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One of the first shortcuts Robles ever made could come in handy for anyone with a long commute.
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Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
When fully loaded, the twin compression straps come in handy for balancing weight and keeping gear in place.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024
The extra pouch comes in handy for smaller items that can easily get lost (think: makeup, keys, or credit cards).
—Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
Introduced in 2022, the Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week app returns this year and comes in handy for access to a list of the participating restaurants, menus, locations, hours of operation and more.
—The Enquirer, 14 Apr. 2024
The gloves are also handy for work in brushy yards and will protect against scratches from branches, insect bites, and poison ivy.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Architecture was born around the 27th century B.C.E., when the Egyptian high priest Imhotep discovered columns were handy for keeping roofs in place.
—Adam Morganstern, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2024
In addition to using them to dry yourself off post-shower, microfiber towels also come in handy for cleaning up kitchen spills, makeshift picnic blankets, wiping down van windows, and so much more.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
This belly oil is also handy for a common skin condition called keratosis pilaris (or KP for short), a.k.a.
—Brigitt Earley, Allure, 28 Feb. 2024
Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
When fully loaded, the twin compression straps come in handy for balancing weight and keeping gear in place.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024
The extra pouch comes in handy for smaller items that can easily get lost (think: makeup, keys, or credit cards).
—Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
Introduced in 2022, the Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week app returns this year and comes in handy for access to a list of the participating restaurants, menus, locations, hours of operation and more.
—The Enquirer, 14 Apr. 2024
The gloves are also handy for work in brushy yards and will protect against scratches from branches, insect bites, and poison ivy.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Architecture was born around the 27th century B.C.E., when the Egyptian high priest Imhotep discovered columns were handy for keeping roofs in place.
—Adam Morganstern, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2024
In addition to using them to dry yourself off post-shower, microfiber towels also come in handy for cleaning up kitchen spills, makeshift picnic blankets, wiping down van windows, and so much more.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
This belly oil is also handy for a common skin condition called keratosis pilaris (or KP for short), a.k.a.
—Brigitt Earley, Allure, 28 Feb. 2024
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“Handy for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handy%20for. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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