handler

Example Sentences

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His inquest earlier this year heard that neither the coaches nor the 999 call handler recognised his irregular, shallow breathing was a sign of cardiac arrest.

From BBC • May 22, 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

The cargo handler on Tuesday posted a profit of $864 million, or $1.02 a share, compared with $1.19 billion, or $1.40 a share, in the same quarter last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

According to the report, the call handler was "very emotional and upset" about the incident, but went on to withdraw from the investigation.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

After their long rest, my dogs were wild to be on the trail—so wild that the handler tied his sled to mine to hold them back.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell