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operators

NOUN

one who operates a machine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

driver engineer

STRONG

operative

WEAK

operant

NOUN

one who operates workable property

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administrator executive supervisor

STRONG

director

Antonyms

STRONGEST

employee worker

NOUN

manipulator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

speculator

STRONG

fraud hustler scoundrel

NOUN

controller

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agent broker dealer driver manager

STRONG

conductor

Example Sentences

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Chief executive Philip Duffy said with stronger powers they will be able to "move faster to shut down rogue operators and protect communities".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Other expedition-cruise operators said they haven’t experienced any slowdown in bookings as a result of the hantavirus situation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Illicit operators moved in to exploit the demand and used bots to book tests on the official website and resell them.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The operators are in constant contact with police so officers can, say, be guided to where the attacker is.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Immediately, I sense the hush around the room as other operators try to see what’s going on.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse