operator

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Dolan, 27, was aiming to continue her ascent through the levels after winning the British and Commonwealth super-flyweight titles, but came up against an experienced operator.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A spokesperson for the operator denied that residents faced unnecessary obstacles in getting their money back.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

One potential beneficiary is hospital operator HCA Healthcare, which has historically grown revenue by 4% to 6% a year.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

She still held the telephone receiver to her ear as she waited for the operator to ring the doctor, and spoke as if she only saw Ophie.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland