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operable

[op-er-uh-buhl, op-ruh-] / ˈɒp ər ə bəl, ˈɒp rə- /


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American fuel factories used 97.2% of their operable capacity in late July, according to federal data, a level last seen in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Since 2015, Japan has restarted 15 out of its 33 operable reactors.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2026

There are only two working communal bathrooms for residents, one of which does not have an operable light, and only two communal showers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2024

"These findings add to evidence that the perioperative immunotherapy path gives patients with operable lung cancer an opportunity to live longer without their cancer returning."

From Science Daily May 15, 2024

Marley had written that line a year before his death, while an operable melanoma was, at that moment, metastasizing to his lungs, liver, stomach and brain.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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