dispatcher
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The reality stars’ exchange with the emergency dispatcher played out in the video, with the dispatcher urging the couple to stop following the car.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“My father has been illegally detained,” he told the dispatcher nervously, stumbling over his words.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Alfred told investigators he continued to order Barber to show his hands and reported what was happening back to a police dispatcher, prompting more officers to respond.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Commuting has become so popular as of late that it’s common to hear a dispatcher request that listeners “please leave the call if you are not actively commuting.”
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026
“But the dispatcher said—” “We have to get to the hospital,” he interrupted.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
Vocabulary lists containing dispatcher
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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