handler

Example Sentences

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He told the call handler, when asked, that no weapons had been involved but that Nowak needed medical attention.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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

Pearl told the call handler: "I'm really, really scared."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Whether a lawyer, a doctor, a football player, a toilet cleaner, a garbage handler, a panhandler— keep it real and still— be the best you can be.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers