operational
Example Sentences
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“Refinery utilization above 90-95% simply means there is very little operational flexibility left,” said Kpler’s Ritolia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
It is not guaranteed to be operational on any given day, but has been cycling guests in recent days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Changing those structures at short notice creates significant uncertainty, disrupts planning, and places additional operational and financial pressure on organisations that are already operating with limited resources."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The trial runs are expected to take place for three years after the first project becomes operational, the FAA has said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
A constant and steady supply of broken planes coaxed back to repair sites, new ones delivered from factory to operational base—all flown by civilian pilots, no instruments, no radio, no guns.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing operational
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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