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as in actor
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as in consultant
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Recent Examples of operator
An operator drives the vehicle back to the terminal area to assist the next flight.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The monopolistic practices of venue operator Live Nation, and its subsidiary Ticketmaster have contributed to this increase.
—Jared Bahir Browsh, The Conversation, 9 June 2026
İmamoğlu had been a savvy social media operator from the start of his career.
—Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The monopolistic practices of venue operator Live Nation, and its subsidiary Ticketmaster have contributed to this increase.
—Jared Bahir Browsh, The Conversation, 9 June 2026
İmamoğlu had been a savvy social media operator from the start of his career.
—Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
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Blake Lively reportedly had her chauffeur bring her bespoke mah-jongg set to a long day of court during her suit against her former co-star Justin Baldoni.—
Ashley Parker,
The Atlantic,
15 June 2026
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Another bought her a Rolls-Royce with a chauffeur.—
Norman B. Gildin,
Sun Sentinel,
9 June 2026
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Beloved actor Ron Perlman fully leans into trying to make the contestants fail this task by forcing eye contact, asking them polite questions, rebuking their bad manners in ignoring him, and even doggedly getting into their personal space.—
Tasha Robinson,
Vulture,
16 June 2026
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The character is often portrayed by white actors in blackface.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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The Newsom administration has attempted creative efforts to shrink CDCR’s budget, such as hiring outside consultants to find operations efficiencies, but those endeavors have resulted in less savings than initially anticipated.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
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However, during a recent City Council meeting, City Administrator Mike Brungardt said that city staff is looking at incorporating regulations around lower noise levels in its noise ordinance and working with consultants to study new setbacks needed for data center development.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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The driver of the motor vehicle remained at the scene and was not injured, according to Bessette. Road closures were in effect in the area of the crash as the Waterbury Police Department’s Crash Reconstruction Unit investigated the incident, Bessette said.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
13 Aug. 2025
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The main wealth drivers for Russia's billionaires remain the metal, mining, oil, gas, and chemical sectors.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Aug. 2025
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With sister Coco a gifted painter and her brother, Raymond, a master counterfeiter, the two end up in the middle of a scheme with a down-on-his-luck millionaire.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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One random night in Tehran, a car mechanic, Vahid (Vahid Mobasseri), notices a customer’s shuffling gait.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
9 Dec. 2025
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Every mechanic is solidly executed; the narrative is relayed with panache (these virtual faces definitively step beyond the uncanny valley).—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2025
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Supporters crossed the street chanting songs associated with the Algerian national team while passing motorists responded with honking horns and waves.—
J.M. Banks
June 15,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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The words caused motorists to wonder and become intrigued enough to detour.—
Judith Garrison,
AJC.com,
16 June 2026
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The actors are perfectly cast, starting with Marmaï’s likable Antoine, the only player here not being the deceiver.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
12 May 2026
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The film tells the true and twisted tale of a deceiver of land and folk, who, defying her birth as a woman, comported herself as a man and committed many a wicked deed.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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