operator

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Recent Examples of operator Alina Habba, interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, said on the social platform X that Baraka trespassed at the detention facility, which is run by private prison operator Geo Group. Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025 In a world of hundreds of channels airing 24 hours a day, unsold inventory is a given for every pay-TV operator. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 May 2025 The Herald reported Thursday that body camera footage from a second FWC officer who interacted with George Pino, the operator of the 29-foot Robalo that crashed into a Biscayne Bay channel marker in September 2022, had disappeared from the agency’s database. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025 The industry demands strategic operators with financial acumen, cross-functional expertise and global execution capabilities. Shawn Cole, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for operator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
Noun
  • The original film featured a wealthy businessman whose chauffeur's son is mistakenly kidnapped in a ransom plot by a mysterious antagonist.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • With Lennon’s chauffeur not due at the studio for several more hours, McCartney brought him to his Regency townhouse, located just a few minutes away from Abbey Road.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His maternal great-grandmother survived the Armenian genocide by the Ottoman Empire during World War I. In April, the actor traveled to Washington to give a speech for the Armenian Assembly of America.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • At a time when Lilo wants nothing more than a best friend, a fugitive alien named Stitch (voiced again by original Disney actor Chris Sanders) escapes his handlers and crash-lands on Earth.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors were aiming to bring their own expert: Dr. James W. Crosby, a retired sheriff’s lieutenant and canine behavior consultant.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Last year, an ad consultant estimated Google’s ad empire could be worth up to $95 billion, quite possibly too big to sell.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Under the agreement with Rosenqvist’s FRO Racing, signed on March 28, Texas A&M’s branding will appear on the driver’s helmet and driver suit for the entire 16-race season.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 May 2025
  • What do the race stewards believe an F1 driver is supposed to utter if another car cuts them off on a corner at more than 200 mph?
    Scott Simon, NPR, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • With the shield, the second primary mechanic comes into play: parrying.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
  • This practice makes the entrance into extremism more palatable for young, impressionable people by masking violence behind seemingly harmless mechanics.
    Arthur Coelho Bezerra, The Conversation, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The roundabout at Sheldon and Waterman roads remains open, but department officials advised motorists who travel along Waterman between Bond and Sheldon roads to take alternate routes.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
  • Among other things, the report confirms that California motorists are already paying quite a bit more for fuel because of cap-and-trade.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Reality does not meet the hype, according to one expert.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 11 May 2025
  • Higher education is widely viewed by experts as a driver of social mobility, with college graduates typically earning more during their lifetimes than their peers who did not attend college.
    Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The film features extensive practical effects led by special effects artists Mitch Branget and Sebastien Gaspar-Woods.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 May 2025
  • On colorful plinths made by Sarabande artist Adam, the brand showcased their special edition of Vintage 2015 in tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 12 May 2025

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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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