operate
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And while some chuckled when Everlane and its peers boasted about being tech-savvy, millennial brands did operate differently from their predecessors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The team says the technology could transform everyday routers into quiet monitoring systems that operate without attracting attention.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
They added that pilots "will operate with seven aircraft, continuing to deliver high quality engaging displays at airshows and events across the UK, mainland Europe and further afield".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
If anything, SpaceX’s breakthroughs have created the modern space economy in which Rocket Lab and other companies can operate.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Farmer was forty now, a medical superstar, and he had the credentials to operate in the way Hiatt envisioned, the way that Jim Kim liked to operate—on an executive level.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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