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handler

[hand-ler] / ˈhænd lər /






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What happens when your boss is also the HR department, the grievance handler and the person deciding whether you get paid?

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Prosecutors alleged that Rogers dealt with a Chinese handler who, under the alias Hummin Lee, posed as an academic when he introduced himself at a conference in 2013.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

In her previous job as mail handler, she worried that her position was going to be eliminated or even outsourced to a robot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

When a dog alerts to something, rescuers send a second animal to confirm the finding, said Sylvia Arango, a canine handler since 1998 who manages Sisu.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

Anyway, Evan was three times the ball handler that Scott was and everyone knew it.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies

Case papers reveal an 'Operation Mally' was launched by the PSNI, after Rowan wrote a Belfast Telegraph story on the agent's last meeting with his handlers.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

That’s the one baggage handlers use for your gate-checked bags.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

This week extra clinical staff have been deployed to support the call handlers and offer advice to callers.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

AFP journalists saw rescue dogs and their handlers scour the pile of broken concrete and jagged metal bars.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

For the rest of that year and into the next, the sixty-inch, despite its painstaking engineering and construction, exasperated its handlers.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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