functioning
Example Sentences
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Lagarde also echoed sovereignty arguments, saying: "It will be built on a fully European infrastructure, avoiding an excessive dependency on foreign providers for payment systems that are critical to the functioning of our economy."
From Barron's
Lagarde echoed their thinking, saying: "It will be built on a fully European infrastructure, avoiding an excessive dependency on foreign providers for payment systems that are critical to the functioning of our economy."
From Barron's
"He is a good administrator. Whether as a legislator or a state minister, he has been transparent about his functioning."
From BBC
Balance-sheet reduction, or quantitative tightening, by contrast, has a more marginal and less predictable impact when markets are functioning normally.
From MarketWatch
They had been headed for the emergency room at Beaverville Hospital but maybe the hospital wasn’t functioning.
From Literature
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