operator

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Recent Examples of operator The bank upgraded shares of the casino operator to overweight from neutral. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025 The operator got off the cart because of Amy. Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Oct. 2025 In May, the canal operator opened a 15 percent rebate program for all container ships that opt to transit the waterway. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025 In her name, Denise’s family also helped pass the Denise Amber Lee Act, establishing new statewide standards for 911 operator and dispatcher training that requires them to undergo more than 200 hours of training. Mason Leath, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for operator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
Noun
  • Choi was reported missing on the night of February 21, 2023, by her second husband, Chris Tam, and Choi’s mother, Cheung Yin-fa, several hours after she was last seen getting into a white Toyota minivan driven by her former brother-in-law, Anthony Kwong, who was working as her chauffeur.
    Eric Wilson, Air Mail, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Customers can also book a dog-first car service, starting at $350, that chauffeur dogs mimicking the Bark Air experience with the dog’s preferences from music to motion sickness concerns.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The actor had previously met success with the first film in Netflix's The Kissing Booth series, but his searing performance as the nervy, brooding jock Nate Jacobs was among the most potent features that made Euphoria a water cooler hit.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Last night at the BFI London Film Festival, the Swedish actor took it up another leather daddy notch.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, there are layers and layers of planning, zoning and approvals to get through before construction even gets close to beginning, but Penner said the club is working with world-class architects and consultants on designing a potential stadium for the site.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Reports from various consultants were mixed.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Police said that the driver sustained minor injuries and tested negative for any alcohol.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Chevrolet's driver, Brandon McCall, 29, of Pocahontas and Ryan Atkinson, 24, of Walnut Ridge, a passenger in the Chevrolet, were injured, the report says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The closest garage is closed, but a passing mechanic takes pity on them and offers to take a look under the hood.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • During his many years of working as a shipboard mechanic in the Navy, Whitney was exposed to high temperatures for extended periods of time.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the 22-year-old and her mom, Heather Linn-Schutt, 46, got into a physical altercation on State Highway 2 and were run over by a passing motorist.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Closing traffic lanes allowed for a safe work area for crews and motorists, MDOT said.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this week, OpenAI announced a council of eight experts who will advise the company and provide insight into how AI affects users’ mental health, emotions and motivation.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This is done in an effort to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses and decimate civilian morale, experts have said.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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