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handler

[hand-ler] / ˈhænd lər /






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Katherine Waterston, who plays Naomi, a CIA operations officer and Martian's former handler, says The Agency reflects broader questions about trust and truth in our daily life.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

The handler EL, who directed Lavrynovych, offered Russian citizenship in return for other attacks and glorified President Vladimir Putin, messages the BBC has uncovered show.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

"By only recruiting a rescue dog, it's a win-win -- giving a dog the chance of a new life while helping our iconic koalas," Innovation for Conservation director and handler Russell Miller said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

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

Hadn’t her handler, Mrs. Mirabov, told her so?

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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