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handler

[hand-ler] / ˈhænd lər /






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Several videos have compounded the confusion, including one made public Thursday that appeared to show a security dog identifying the suspect, only to have the dog’s handler ignore the warning.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Parts of Thursday's committee hearing took place in private to protect the identity of the call handler, who was not present.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

They also gave tribute to co-stars David Doyle, who played the Angels’ handler John Bosley, and John Forsythe, who voiced the unseen Charlie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The benchmark’s gains were led by air-cargo handler SATS, which rose 4.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“Oh! My handler said you should act like the cameras are on you at all times and always be at your best.”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray