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operating

[op-uh-rey-ting] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
functioning
Synonyms
NOUN
management
Synonyms


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By measuring the generated thrust and operating the thrusters continuously for periods of up to 100 hours, the team was able to assess the fuel's performance and efficiency.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

This year’s event has a record number of participants, and is set to break even after operating at a loss for the last two years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Big Green Coach is also operating direct coaches from sites across the UK, from as far away as Aberdeen and Plymouth.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock has lost 44% since May 6, after the company reported an operating loss for the first quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They were selected by an uncommon character, with an uncommon view of the financial markets, operating alone and apart.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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