operator

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A Japanese vessel carrying natural gas also successfully crossed the waterway, its operator confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The fate of the weapons operator -- who sits behind the pilot during flight -- remains unknown.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The state-owned operator said this was compounded by other ships being away for scheduled annual maintenance and inspections.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“We know the operator started at BER,” Beryl says, “and typed in something to get KLW.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin