operators

Definition of operatorsnext
plural of operator

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Noun
  • Educators and parents in the district have been working as chauffeurs, delivery drivers, bodyguards, and deterrence squads.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Today, the hotel boasts a collection of Rolls-Royce (with chauffeurs, of course) that take guests to explore the region, whether to town or to the beach club.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That accounts equally for Lily’s arch froideur and Diana’s enduring lack of self-worth, played by both actors with care and compassion, and contrasting flickers of vulnerability and resolve, respectively.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That willingness to do what was required for the job was a product of his past work in film and television, as well as growing up with parents who were actors and singers themselves, Dolenz says.
    Peter Larsen, Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • When the drivers stride out, the grandstand leaps up.
    Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Paired with weak consumer demand from China — formerly one of the sector’s main growth drivers — and strategic missteps, the fortunes of Kering and others have declined.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In response, Walz issued an executive order activating cyber-security specialists from the Minnesota National Guard, and the FBI and private consultants quickly became involved.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 12 Feb. 2026
  • An entire cottage industry of startups and consultants has emerged to help retailers and brands ensure their products appear in AI search results, a field called Generative Engine Optimization.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • An image of the late Juanita Craft, a local civil rights leader, smiles as motorists pass by.
    Aria Jones, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Thornton deputy city attorney Adam Stephens said motorists’ Fourth Amendment rights are not being violated by the city’s Flock camera network.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Public health experts also criticized the president for making unfounded claims about highly politicized health issues.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • International relations experts said Lai’s battle for freedom could now spill over into the diplomatic sphere.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Just hours after the 230 artists and storytellers who are up for this year’s Academy Awards got together at the annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon, The Hollywood Reporter kept the awards season festivities going with a Nominees Night celebration.
    Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Again, the driving force for me has always been about supporting the artists.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Like the tricksters of myth, there’s depth to their slyness.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Floods, tricksters, battles with monsters, creation and apocalypse—sometimes the resemblances are uncanny.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Operators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operators. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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