operator

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Recent Examples of operator The operator will also include a decommissioning cost estimate prepared by an Indiana State Licensed Professional Engineer, and the operator will prove having sufficient funds to cover the costs. Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026 The legal action was expected after county Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Paloma Aguirre gave an ultimatum last week to the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and private prison operator CoreCivic — all of whom are named as defendants. Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026 TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations. Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026 Any of these pieces of equipment in the hands of a skilled operator should be able to make quick work of an average-sized stump. Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for operator
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Noun
  • There are some AIs hiding amongst Night City itself, though, including a sentient vending machine, and everyone's favorite Taxi operator, Delamain, who runs an entire chauffeur service in secret.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the Chevy Suburban/GMC Tahoe/Cadillac Escalade has replaced limousines as the chauffeur’s car of choice, and the rise of overlanding (which got a big boost during the pandemic) has meant that SUVs are being used off-road more than ever.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Clark would be the worst actor in the world.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Former Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy accepted Andor‘s win for best science fiction television series, with Diego Luna wining best actor and Stellan Skarsgard winning best supporting actor.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The large attendance is expected because the meeting will feature a presentation on options for a Downtown Improvement Plan from consultant Houseal Lavigne, which is expected to bring multiple ideas for consideration in its presentation.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Ryland is only supposed to be a consultant.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Once the pedestrians are out of the way, the car slowly pulls into the intersection before stopping again as the HSI agents approach, shouting instructions for the driver to stop.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • More than likely there is a trip to your mechanic in your future.
    John Paul, The Providence Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
  • That’s the mechanic of what happens.
    Kara Alaimo, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The detective recalled a 2023 killing in North Hollywood that started when a pedestrian carrying grocery bags got into an argument with a motorist whose truck blocked the sidewalk.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Officials are asking motorists who drive through the area to budget additional time for their commute or seek an alternate route until all lanes reopen.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Grammarly's parent company was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday from one of the authors quoted as an expert in its tool.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Easing installation hurdles While OpenClaw has surged in popularity recently, experts have previously pointed out limitations to the AI agent's mass adoption, including a complex installation process that's challenging for nontechnical users.
    Evelyn Cheng,Dylan Butts, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Islamic eschatology warned of a deceiver who distorts perception, blurring reality.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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