dispatcher
Example Sentences
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“My father has been illegally detained,” he told the dispatcher nervously, stumbling over his words.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Commuting has become so popular as of late that it’s common to hear a dispatcher request that listeners “please leave the call if you are not actively commuting.”
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026
“Very top of Lachman, is where we are,” he told the dispatcher.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Workers quickly cleared debris from the tracks, put up heated tents for passengers, restored the electricity grid and tasked a manual dispatcher with regulating traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
You sat and sat until the dispatcher either sent you out on a job or sent you home.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
Vocabulary lists containing dispatcher
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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"My Favorite Chaperone" by Jean Davies Okimoto
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