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as in actor
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as in consultant
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Recent Examples of operator
Chen worked as an EDGAR operator and assistant manager while Zhen worked as an EDGAR operator and typeset manager, prosecutors said.
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Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
The rest of this vast national infrastructure includes thousands of mail handlers, postal inspectors, management personnel, tractor-trailer operators, automotive technicians, custodians, and mechanics.
—Casey Cep, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
Because some countries' systems were funded by user fees, air traffic control operators ran into trouble when air travel dramatically decreased due to the pandemic.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 27 June 2025
Those 10 trips were with union workers — union grips and union electricians and union set dressers and union camera operators, and a lot of the youth that bridge the two worlds, also?
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 June 2025
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Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
The rest of this vast national infrastructure includes thousands of mail handlers, postal inspectors, management personnel, tractor-trailer operators, automotive technicians, custodians, and mechanics.
—Casey Cep, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
Because some countries' systems were funded by user fees, air traffic control operators ran into trouble when air travel dramatically decreased due to the pandemic.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 27 June 2025
Those 10 trips were with union workers — union grips and union electricians and union set dressers and union camera operators, and a lot of the youth that bridge the two worlds, also?
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
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Conversation Enhancement uses the car’s speaker system and microphones to allow the driver to hear what’s going on in the back—for parents to monitor their young ones, perhaps, for passengers to communicate with their chauffeur, or for a group of adults riding together to more effectively talk.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
28 May 2025
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In Kurosawa’s version, the chauffeur was an exceedingly meek man who got down on the floor to beg his stern shoe-manufacturer boss, played by the great Toshiro Mifune, to save his son.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
19 May 2025
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The connection between the two actors as performers happened straight away.—
Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2025
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Many replies suggested Henry Cavill, the Superman actor.—
Bill Chappell,
NPR,
26 June 2025
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Alana starred in 2021’s Licorice Pizza, Este served as a music consultant for the second season of HBO’s The White Lotus, and Danielle continued to collaborate outside of the group with artists including Bon Iver.—
Taylor Mims,
Billboard,
23 June 2025
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Bass, 44, a pilot and airline consultant, gradually improved the delivery schedules, and Federal began to come out of its tailspin.—
Chase Peterson-Withorn,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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In April, the district announced a slate of similar suits against reckless drivers from Maryland and Virginia.—
Mathew Schumer,
Baltimore Sun,
24 June 2025
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The drivers of the Toyota Sienna and Toyota RAV4 were not injured.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
24 June 2025
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Wang’s an extraordinarily mobile player for his size, with impressive skating technique through his inside and outside edges laterally and flowing mechanics going north or back to pucks.—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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With two mechanics working full time on a vehicle, conversions can take up to three weeks.—
Dominique Soguel,
Christian Science Monitor,
17 June 2025
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The lawsuit also argues that MoDOT failed to maintain public roadways in a reasonably safe condition for motorists traveling on the roadways.—
Kennedy Sessions,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2025
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There’s an app to help: The GasBuddy app was built to show motorists prices around them and a fuel tracker can update users on stations that have or don’t have fuel based on supply changes.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
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There are a few items our experts say are acceptable to hang up or place on a drying rack to dry naturally instead of tossing in the dryer.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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An in-house team of economic experts at Anthropic plan to award 20 to 50 global research grants of up to $50,000 each, and provide free access to Anthropic’s AI products to assist in the analysis.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
27 June 2025
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Lee did return at the age of 18 and grew into the iconic martial artist and film star known across the world.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
29 June 2025
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The effort is following in the footsteps of the Lake Effect project that was launched in 2013 and brought around 40 artists to the Miller Beach Arts & Creative District to transform 19 walls and alleys into canvases.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2025
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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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