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Start with the low-power 25mm eyepiece, whose low magnification and wide field of view are handy for locating objects.
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Formulated with enzymes and surfactants, laundry detergent is a versatile cleaning agent handy for other chores in a pinch, including doing the dishes and dissolving clogs.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
The latex pillow comes recommended by chiropractors and orthopedists for its head and neck support, which came in handy for Gore and her longtime back issues.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 18 Dec. 2025
So, enjoy the milder air during the day, but keep that umbrella handy for the evening.
—Justin Lewis, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Formulated with enzymes and surfactants, laundry detergent is a versatile cleaning agent handy for other chores in a pinch, including doing the dishes and dissolving clogs.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
The latex pillow comes recommended by chiropractors and orthopedists for its head and neck support, which came in handy for Gore and her longtime back issues.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 18 Dec. 2025
So, enjoy the milder air during the day, but keep that umbrella handy for the evening.
—Justin Lewis, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Handy for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handy%20for. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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