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operation

[op-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
surgical procedure
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Since the launch of the US-Israeli operations, Prime Minister Sharif has announced several calls with other regional leaders -- whose countries have been targeted by Iranian retaliatory attacks -- and urged restraint.

From Barron's

The factories are distinct from iPhone assembly operations, concentrated in China, which employ hundreds of thousands of people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most international shipping firms have halted operations the strait, which carries about 20% of the world's oil and gas.

From BBC

The operation was carried out alongside Belgium's G7, Nordic and Baltic partners and in coordination with France, he added.

From Barron's

Andrew Friedman, the Dodgers’ president of baseball operations: “Two?”

From Los Angeles Times