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handlers

  • plural
    of handler.
    handler
    noun
    a person or thing that handles.

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"Call handlers are privy to sensitive information and have access to confidential data on police systems," she added.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

When I’m making out with Amita, there are legitimately two men — two puppet handlers — on the ground controlling a little possum that I can see.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

When it comes to snake handlers, you must prepare for tales that wriggle free of containment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

That’s the one baggage handlers use for your gate-checked bags.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

There were about twenty dog handlers all together.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge