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
Actor Motaz Malhees, who stars in the film as Red Crescent dispatcher Omar, confirmed Thursday that he will be absent from the festivities because of President Trump’s travel ban against Palestinians.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
But for a fire or medical emergency, he said, the local dispatcher calls a Monterey County dispatcher and has to explain where the caller is.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Another volunteer fulfilling the role of dispatcher, also on the call, identifies them by make and model.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026
The radio dispatcher, Emilio Cisneros, cut into their conversation.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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