handler
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The BBC revealed the attacks were ordered on behalf of Russia, with an anonymous handler known as EL promising payment to Carpiuc's accomplice, Roman Lavrynovych.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
He called 999 at about 09:55 and told the call handler he did not think MacGregor was breathing.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Stewart Irwin, from Carlisle, finally dialled 999 in the early afternoon of 28 July 2023, and told the call handler his mother's skin had "started to turn blue".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But something got to me, and I felt a pang of empathy for the humanoid being dragged off the stage by its human handler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Hadn’t her handler, Mrs. Mirabov, told her so?
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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When the bees in the detector sniff TNT, they stick out their tiny tongues, triggering an alarm and alerting their handlers to the presence of danger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
While Husted is well cocooned by his handlers at this point, his campaign issued a statement in which Husted said he “would not have run that ad.”
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
She allegedly filmed their home and vehicles and reported information back to handlers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The police watchdog has criticised a force after call handlers told a family raising mental health concerns to ring a locksmith.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Haganah handlers took everyone they could into hiding, including Roza, but I didn't go with them.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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