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Recent Examples of handler
This year’s competition was judged by two-time Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
The breed was named best in show with handler Andy Linton, who is a longtime wearer of Johnston & Murphy.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Two-time Westminster Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick of East Berlin, Pennsylvania, judged this year’s Best in Show, according to a news release.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Footage circulating on social media shows a snake handler removing a medium-sized snake from her apartment.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
The breed was named best in show with handler Andy Linton, who is a longtime wearer of Johnston & Murphy.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Two-time Westminster Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick of East Berlin, Pennsylvania, judged this year’s Best in Show, according to a news release.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Footage circulating on social media shows a snake handler removing a medium-sized snake from her apartment.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handler
Noun
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Macclesfield manager John Rooney dedicated his team’s amazing win to their former player’s memory as the non-league side’s players continue to be inspired by their late teammate.—
Patrick Snell,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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One that stood out to Everett Plummer, a manager in the oil division at the time and one of several staffers tasked with investigating the Boarman case, was McCoon 3, an injection well that disposes salty oil field wastewater deep below the earth.—
Nick Bowlin,
The Frontier,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Top British trainer George Baker stables his horses at home at Epsom Downs, practically in sight of the finish line of the 250-year-old Derby, probably still the most prestigious, if not lucrative race in the world.—
Camilla Wright,
semafor.com,
17 Feb. 2026
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This somehow involves competing against Messala in an elaborate and brutal chariot race, with Morgan Freeman serving as Ben-Hur’s trainer Ilderim.—
David Faris,
TheWeek,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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