handler

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Recent Examples of handler Zack recently completed five weeks of intensive training with his handler, Deputy Trisha List. Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 The restaurant’s food safety manager certificate was not available at the time of the inspection, and employee food handler cards are not available for review. Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025 The upshot of starting Jovic would be injecting another ball-handler, who can push the ball downcourt, in a starting group that likely won’t feature a quintessential point guard (provided Norman Powell starts alongside Herro). Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025 Whitney has been Burnham's partner since 2020, when her previous handler passed away. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handler
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Noun
  • The second certification is an advanced program that’s focused on industry leaders including people managers, C-suite personnel, and high-potential employees.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Indeed, in January, Chase was arrested and charged with simple battery after allegedly hitting an Atlanta-area sports bar manager in the face.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But outside of the ring, Christy hides and represses her lesbianism and winds up marrying her trainer Jim Martin (Ben Foster), who manipulates and physically abuses her.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to the unaided-recognition score, State Farm’s Trainor/trainer mashup was marginally more likable (6%) than the category norm and delivered an attention rating that was 11% higher than the standard insurance offering.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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