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situated within easy reach
- keeps a box of tissue handy whenever she watches Romeo and Juliet on her home theater
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skillful with the hands
- handy with a needle and thread
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“Handy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of handy was circa 1525
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