operator

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Recent Examples of operator That came after Barstool founder Dave Portnoy bought the site back from casino and gambling operator Penn Entertainment for $1 (following Penn’s $550 million acquisition). Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025 Two days after a medical jet crashed in Philadelphia, the plane's operator has identified the six people onboard who died, and Mayor Cherelle Parker reported a rising number of injuries. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 Yet before the crash, air traffic control operators directed the helicopter to pass behind the passenger plane, according to air traffic controller audio obtained by CNN from LiveATC.net. Pete Muntean, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025 Charter and Comcast are the top two pay-TV operators in the U.S., but their footprints are steadily shrinking due to cord-cutting. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for operator 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for operator
Noun
  • And don’t forget to take advantage of the airline’s chauffeur service: all first-class and business-class passengers receive complimentary black car pickup from within a 50 mile radius of the airport.
    Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Of the few items that remained at the scene of the crime were the rope and tape used to bind and gag the employees and a chauffeur’s cap.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to Fast X (2023), the actor has recently been seen in the superhero film Morbius (2022).
    Danny Horn, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Tom Selleck was spotted on a solo outing to McDonald's the day before the actor celebrated his milestone 80th birthday.
    Ashley Hume, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Castellani will remain with the company as a consultant, working through a leadership transition with Talarico.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The other side: Historic executive director Tim Walker has criticized the consultant's report and defended his department's work.
    Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The family of a Fort Worth man who was killed in a hit-and-run while skateboarding on Feb. 2 is asking the public for help finding the driver, his sister told the Star-Telegram.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Stapleton recently sat down with former NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. on The Dale Jr. Download podcast to talk about his music and songwriting.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Evan was also a budding auto mechanic whose elementary teachers still remember him as the sweet boy with the beautiful smile.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The game is known for its deep strategy, complex mechanics, and the ability to customize decks from a vast library of thousands of unique cards.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The goal of variable pricing isn’t to gouge motorists during busy times, but instead to charge less when demand is low so some spots still get filled and charge more when demand is high so spots don’t get monopolized, officials said.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
  • However, with President Trump imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico, some motorists may see gas prices inch up in certain regions.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • While the fires’ causes are still being investigated — and experts, including Nordskog, believe arson is highly unlikely to be behind the biggest blazes — the arrests have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Where ‘lack of new construction’ keeps rents high The metropolitan areas in the U.S. where prices remain high are areas where construction activity has not kept up with demand, resulting in lower supply available and higher costs, experts say.
    Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The artist formerly known as Kanye West went on to describe speaking to his son after witnessing him bully another kid.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Celine will look into traditional Japanese lacquer techniques, or urushi, and feature works by visual artists Soshi Nakamura and Hikoju Maki-e.
    Denni Hu, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Operator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operator. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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