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operational

[op-uh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃə nl /


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The operational performance exceeded its expectations and underlying profitability improved, with a positive trend in Asia continuing as it saw robust growth in India, South Korea and China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“It delays our ability to make operational, mission related war-fighting decisions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

A Scottish government spokesperson said the illegal use of mobile phones was an operational matter for the Scottish Prison Service.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“Silvio is a proven global leader with deep experience leading complex, technology‑driven organizations through periods of rapid growth and operational scaling,” Lucid Board Chairman Turqi Alnowaiser said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

“It hasn’t expanded this far out yet, but by the time you two take flyer’s ed and get flyer’s licenses, there should be several hover lanes operational in this part of the country.”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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