operational
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It initially won the case but the decision was overturned on appeal and the 54-turbine Neart na Gaoithe wind farm is now operational.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Rigid operational dictates cause infrastructure investment to plummet, ultimately degrading track quality and severely hurting long-term economic productivity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Legitimate bear arguments start by pointing out that all of those are long-term projections and that Starship isn’t operational yet.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Newly public companies are prone to wild swings because they lack long-term operational and financial track records for investors to project growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Large telescopes are cumbersome things, and much of their operational time is consumed with being maneuvered into position.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing operational
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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