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On Tuesday, before challenging Martine Moïse’s testimony, Howard sought to show that his client, Arcángel Pretel Ortiz, had been in contact with both the FBI and his handler on the day of the presidential assassination.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
The upcoming renovation will replace chillers, boilers and air handler units to efficiently regulate the indoor climate.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
According to Radar's handler, the dog detected the odor of human remains around that red stain Hamlin had seen.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
While the handlers knew where the bodies were during the workshop, a key component of search dog training is blind and double-blind exercises, where neither the dog nor handler know where the target is hidden, lead instructor Gregory Strickland said.
—Liz Teitz, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
The upcoming renovation will replace chillers, boilers and air handler units to efficiently regulate the indoor climate.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
According to Radar's handler, the dog detected the odor of human remains around that red stain Hamlin had seen.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
While the handlers knew where the bodies were during the workshop, a key component of search dog training is blind and double-blind exercises, where neither the dog nor handler know where the target is hidden, lead instructor Gregory Strickland said.
—Liz Teitz, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Resort manager Puspa, born in a small village on the east of Bali, can tell you everything there is to know about the local traditions, while farm manager Wayan’s passion for sustainable agriculture is infectious.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Harrison Bader connected against Walker Buehler for San Francisco's first home run this season and the Giants held off a late rally by the San Diego Padres to give rookie manager Tony Vitello his first victory, 3-2 on Monday night.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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After the fight was called, Barber lay on the canvas for a few minutes, looking around and breathing heavily, while UFC trainers evaluated her.—
Kyle Newman,
Denver Post,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Secret to Staying Sharp The actor, who previously swam and played tennis, now works out with a personal trainer twice a week — alongside Bartlett.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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