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- noun Plural form of
handler .
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Examples
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Her high-powered team of handlers is making sure she goes through the rituals, lunching with Al Sharpton in Harlem and calling on officials upstate.
The Early Word: New Year’s Day Edition - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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For Python applications, built-in handlers make it possible to add standard functionality in an application without needing additional code.
Google improves App Engine SDK Paul Krill 2010
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And the opponents of Darwinism are not limited to snake-handlers from the Bible Belt; they include some people you know.
RNB Roundup: religious political correctness in England; more religion news 2009
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Her high-powered team of handlers is making sure she goes through the rituals, lunching with Al Sharpton in Harlem and calling on officials upstate.
The Early Word: New Year’s Day Edition - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The feature that really sets KillCopy apart from other custom copy handlers is its ability to securely overwrite file locations.
KillCopy Speeds Up Disk Transfers And Securely Deletes Files | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I can hardly wait to hear what sour grapes whining the McCain handlers are going to come up with today.
The Early Word: Obama Opens European Tour - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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On Saturday, an authority that runs the E-470 toll road near Denver is ditching its coin handlers and going entirely cashless.
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Mr Haslett said that NI Water had not asked for the call handlers earlier because it "had a clear understanding that the mutual agreement did not include access to call handlers".
BBC News - Home 2011
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The call handlers are obliged to listen for at least two to three minutes before hanging-up incase the man does make an emergency request.
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His major-label handlers were less than keen, but Nutini was vindicated - amply so.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk Kitty Empire 2010
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