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as in actor
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as in consultant
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Recent Examples of operator
Gentry, 51, who at the time of the crash was a fire apparatus operator with the Kansas City Fire Department, no longer works for KCFD.
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
Ambassador Cruise Line, a British operator targeting passengers over 50, was founded in 2021.
—Thomas Adamson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Warsh will need to immediately put his skills as a political operator to work, both within and outside the Fed's walls.
—Matt Peterson, CNBC, 13 May 2026
On Wednesday, May 6, the vessel's operator Oceanwide Expeditions confirmed three individuals previously awaiting medical transfer have now disembarked the ship.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
Ambassador Cruise Line, a British operator targeting passengers over 50, was founded in 2021.
—Thomas Adamson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Warsh will need to immediately put his skills as a political operator to work, both within and outside the Fed's walls.
—Matt Peterson, CNBC, 13 May 2026
On Wednesday, May 6, the vessel's operator Oceanwide Expeditions confirmed three individuals previously awaiting medical transfer have now disembarked the ship.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
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Then there were the chauffeurs.—
Dan Alexander,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Membership to Club Myttas includes an on-call assistant for booking private chauffeurs, butlers, and chefs.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
5 May 2026
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Every scene is shot on location, the soundtrack is wall-to-wall bangers, and the cast is perfect with a few key roles filled by actors in their bygone prime and maybe one or two from beyond the grave.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 May 2026
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The Criminal Division will not allow foreign actors to exploit the American financial system and use it as a safe haven for the proceeds of their corruption.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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Two candidates, a county commissioner and a political consultant, are running in the district’s Republican primary.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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Gilmore said the city is working with architecture consultants on a long-term modernization plan for Bartle Hall and the Municipal Auditorium.—
Dylan Lysen
May 19,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2026
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There’s also a lifestyle concierge to help book all sorts of experiences or answer any questions, from arranging a tour of Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul to coordinating a private driver to Teotihuacán.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Two people were killed and three others are in critical condition after a driver lost control and struck pedestrians on a sidewalk in New York City on Friday evening, according to police.—
Mark Prussin,
CBS News,
16 May 2026
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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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The mechanic couldn’t reproduce it.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Both those films centered on women whose grim worlds were closing in on them — a tomboyish auto mechanic in Closeness; a nurse and the frontline friend who turns on her in Beanpole.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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Despite it only having been a decade since the Los Angeles riots, which had been triggered by the acquittal of four white cops who’d beaten Black motorist Rodney King on video, Keith was a proud LAPD cop.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 May 2026
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The way the motorist was driving caused the man to be thrown from the hood of the vehicle, which resulted in him sustaining a serious head injury.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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The federal gas tax has also remained unchanged since 1993, which experts say has already eroded the Highway Trust Fund’s purchasing power when accounting for inflation.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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But legal experts say Uber’s proposal to cap attorney compensation — which would apply to all car accident cases, not just those involving rideshare vehicles — risks shutting poor people who can’t afford to pay a lawyer up front out of courthouses.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2026
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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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