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
Over its 143 years in operation, Wente Family Vineyards diversified into other businesses like growing hay and raising cattle to supplement its revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 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
The Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home institution for unmarried mothers and their children was in operation from 1925 until 1961.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“At the St. Francis. It’s the only halfway decent hotel still in operation in the Bay Area.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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