operator

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The S&P 500 is getting a bit of a shake-up later this week, as an operator of convenience stores joins the benchmark index.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The operator said it was important that any outstanding fees for care were paid so that they did not have to be subsidised by other residents or local authority payments.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The ship’s operator couldn’t be reached for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The operator said "We act decisively where issues were identified, and continue to strengthen care, leadership and oversight."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

In the brass public telephone vestibule just outside, I drop a coin in the slot and sigh with relief when the operator is able to connect me to Aunt Tess.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse