operate
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Landline, a company that partners with airlines to ferry passengers by coach bus from smaller airports to major hubs in cities like Chicago and Philadelphia, will staff check-in counters and operate the buses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Adding greater scale “enables us to buy, build, finance and operate more efficiently, which translates into more affordable electricity for our customers in the long run,” NextEra CEO John Ketchum said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“As a result of mitigation efforts, our hospital and medical office building continue to operate normally. “
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The resulting devices, called "LnLEDs," operate at a relatively low voltage of about 5 volts.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
In the back of the aircraft there was a separate compartment for the tail gunner, whose other job was to operate the radio.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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