operation
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Tuesday’s operation represents one of the first tests of the force’s rescue capabilities in a live combat scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A farmer who survived a major heart operation before winning Britain's Got Talent has urged other farmers not to ignore their health.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He said the operation had secured the passage of more than 100 million barrels of oil through the strait since it began.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Because the White House didn’t provide details on when the stealth operation began or the total volumes that have been moved, it’s not clear how many barrels have been escaping the strait each day.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Make it look less like an American operation, Kennedy ordered, more like Cubans liberating their own country.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing operation
Arithmetic
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The Number System
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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