functioning

Example Sentences

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Bribery and corruption undermine the proper functioning of the global market.

From BBC

Nurses and physician assistants may take on larger roles — a partial solution if they are properly supervised, but not so good if they are functioning solo.

From MarketWatch

States with usury caps still have functioning financial systems.

From Los Angeles Times

Buses, subway systems, online payment and banking platforms, as well as ride-hailing, navigation and food delivery services, are all functioning on the intranet, along with local news websites.

From Barron's

“Can you imagine Europe functioning without American technology? It’s very hard to imagine.”

From The Wall Street Journal