operable
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However, bringing that treatment approach to patients with operable pancreatic cancer is expected to take years, leaving an urgent need for additional strategies for people whose tumors can still be surgically removed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
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, it has restarted 15 out of its 33 operable reactors.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
The safe parking is for a small subset of those RV dwellers who meet two criteria: Their vehicles must be operable, and they must have proof of ownership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2025
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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