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Recent Examples of handler
This year’s competition was judged by two-time Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
The breed was named best in show with handler Andy Linton, who is a longtime wearer of Johnston & Murphy.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Two-time Westminster Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick of East Berlin, Pennsylvania, judged this year’s Best in Show, according to a news release.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Footage circulating on social media shows a snake handler removing a medium-sized snake from her apartment.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
The breed was named best in show with handler Andy Linton, who is a longtime wearer of Johnston & Murphy.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Two-time Westminster Best in Show-winning breeder-owner-handler David Fitzpatrick of East Berlin, Pennsylvania, judged this year’s Best in Show, according to a news release.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Footage circulating on social media shows a snake handler removing a medium-sized snake from her apartment.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handler
Noun
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Over the course of her career, Karen Powers worked in the offices of three State Farm agents as a kind of office manager with, eventually, duties of selling insurance herself.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoman,
10 Feb. 2026
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The restaurant’s general manager, Saskia Baden, likens it to a Mediterranean bento box.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Getting a trainer to observe you through every pump and squat may not be accessible or appealing.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
10 Feb. 2026
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Discuss why caretaking is needed Elysia Ostrander, who is a family dog trainer with Pawsitive Families, is a mom of two kids–ages 4 and 6–and a dog mom to a senior Shorthaired Pointer lab mix and an 8-month-old Labradoodle.—
Katie Grant,
Parents,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Handler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handler. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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