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Recent Examples of handlerAs Redick likes to put it, the effectiveness of a pick and roll comes down to both parties – the ball-handler and screen setter – doing their jobs.—Khobi Price, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025 The pandemic caused many Hollywood productions to slow down, including the shoot for Paul Schrader’s drama The Card Counter, in which Haddish played Oscar Isaac’s handler turned love interest.—Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025 The Los Angeles Lakers opened Wednesday with an unfortunate injury update, listing Austin Reaves — the team’s primary ball-handler and playmaker alongside Luka Doncic — as questionable for their matchup against the San Antonio Spurs due to right groin soreness.—Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 Chenoweth cheerily waved over the rest of the cast for a group shot, and a handler produced Donegan’s Miss America sash and tiara.—Dan Greene, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handler
For example, when a manager gives feedback to a team member, Cisco's learning platform will combine that feedback with other data points, such as the employee's skills profile, to generate personalized learning recommendations.
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Kelly Jones,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
Jerry Weintraub was Frank Sinatra’s manager, as well as a major Hollywood producer making big-budget movies.
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