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operator

[op-uh-rey-ter] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
one who operates a machine
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NOUN
one who operates workable property
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Antonyms
NOUN
manipulator
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NOUN
controller
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Filippi previously filed a claim against Metrolink operator Southern California Regional Rail Authority over allegations of retaliatory conduct.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Management at mall operator Simon Property Group said that jewelry was among the categories it was most excited about.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Ukraine's rail operator said former British prime minister Boris Johnson and ex-US CIA director David Petraeus were at a border train station nearby around the time the train was hit.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

Atienza Interisland Ferries, the vessel's operator, has pledged full cooperation with the inquiry.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

“You can’t have been the only operator to make that mistake.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

That means they don't have to operate flat out at all times and so grid operators will be afforded flexibility when they need it.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Bigger AI operators who use, for example, large language modelling are building in enough internet bandwidth to shift the data handling to different parts of the world when needed.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Hospital operators are expected to benefit from resilient healthcare demand, while regulatory risks appear more manageable, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"And that could bring credit risk increasingly into the AI story, particularly for highly leveraged data-centre operators and lenders exposed to projects built on aggressive assumptions about future AI demand," she added.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

“The best operators have a way of making a phone call feel like home.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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