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Lee says some of the most in-demand positions in manufacturing right now are maintenance technicians, machine operators, material handlers and forklift operators.
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Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 13 May 2025
That cargo is then loaded onto container handlers that operate exclusively within the confines of the port, bringing the crates closer to the roads or rail lines that will take them further.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Just before his death, Barrientos called an FBI agent to report seeing a man with a gun, the handler wrote in an affidavit.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Petrova was originally detained on Feb. 16, 2025 after a law enforcement canine alerted its handler to her luggage.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025
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Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 13 May 2025
That cargo is then loaded onto container handlers that operate exclusively within the confines of the port, bringing the crates closer to the roads or rail lines that will take them further.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Just before his death, Barrientos called an FBI agent to report seeing a man with a gun, the handler wrote in an affidavit.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Petrova was originally detained on Feb. 16, 2025 after a law enforcement canine alerted its handler to her luggage.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handler
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New Brazil national team manager Carlo Ancelotti can see his side confirm its spot at the FIFA 2026 World Cup this week.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Spoelstra was voted the best head coach in the NBA (69 percent of vote), best manager/motivator of people (37 percent) and the head coach with the best defensive schemes (23 percent) in the last survey of general managers ahead of the 2024-25 season.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2025
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Commenters argued her outfit definitely wouldn't be appropriate for a corporate position, but Carreño tells PEOPLE there's a wide range of outfits going on at her workplace: jeans, cargo shorts and trainers, to button-ups, polos and slacks.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
31 May 2025
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The spring/summer 2025 collection, launching on May 28, is the first time Wales Bonner has debuted a completely original trainer design, the Karintha.—
Alice Cary,
Vogue,
28 May 2025
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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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