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S vs Stickhandled - What's the difference?

s | stickhandled |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb stickhandled is

(stickhandle).

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    stickhandled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (stickhandle)

  • stickhandle

    English

    Verb

    (stickhandl)
  • (transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
  • *2008 , Dave Stubbs, " Lots of life left in Bruins," The Gazette (Montreal), 17 Apr (retrieved May 13 2008):
  • Kovalev regained possession of the puck and stickhandled at full speed into neutral-zone open ice.
  • (chiefly, Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
  • *2008 , " Editorial: Hillier goes, not Bernier, Toronto Star , 16 Apr. (retrieved 13 May 2008):
  • *:He has ducked questions in Parliament on everything from Afghan detainees to Radarsat 2, leaving them to be stickhandled by other ministers.
  • *2008 , Diane Francis, " Obama vs McCain. Finally," National Post (Canada), 8 May (retrieved 13 May 2008):
  • *:Obama, on the other hand, stickhandled his preacher problem and retained his poise and dignity.
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