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operators

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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The soldiers training in Pasadena, the officer said, were highly specialized operators who do training in Southern California and arrived at Los Alamitos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Meanwhile, European demand for liquefied natural gas, which can be shipped across the ocean, will trigger increased use of pipelines to get unliquefied natural gas to LNG operators.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Ukrainian operators said it was knocked off course by Russian electronic interference.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

With spectrum renewal costs looming, analysts Lucy Huang and Ailsa Lei wonder how successful operators will be at passing on costs to customers through price increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

I shook out my blanket and lay on top of it, shoulder to shoulder, a row of operators like matchsticks in a box.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse



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