in operation
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While the business is still in operation as an industrial and safety equipment supplier and has expanded to other cities, then it was a classic local hardware store, composed of two large rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Another airport spokesperson confirmed the shuttle service "remained out-of-service due to a technical fault and contingency bussing is in operation to transfer passengers between the terminal and gates".
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Drivers typically work three weeks and then take a week off, meaning a truck is only in operation 75% of the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Larger cities like Houston and Dallas shuttered grant-funded cameras while leaving much of their networks in operation, while Plano, Robinson and Kendall County were among those that ended their Flock contracts entirely.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Once they passed a snow machine in operation, with the Cloud-Men turning the handle and a blizzard of snowflakes blowing out of the great funnel above.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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