handler

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Recent Examples of handler According to Radar's handler, the dog detected the odor of human remains around that red stain Hamlin had seen. Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 When her handler Beth Traynham instructed her to search, Chelly moved quickly and confidently toward a camouflage tarp in the center of the field. Liz Teitz, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2026 The eatery scored 87 and received final notice for employees not having food handler certificates, and a second notice to fix the warming station. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2026 Wednesday will mark six weeks since Watson suffered the injury during a game in New York, interrupting his breakout season as a secondary ball-handler and shot creator for the Nuggets. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for handler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for handler
Noun
  • Mike Winslow, Boardwalk Billy’s’ general manager, believes these types of moves could help The Boardwalk evolve into a trendier destination.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
  • A lot of that comes down to how Royals manager Matt Quatraro wants to tailor different matchups.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From our nutritionist to our trainers to our head of strength and conditioning to our pitching coordinators, everybody’s working hard.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Even seasoned fitness trainers feel the burn when using sliders.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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