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operational

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


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Other food conglomerates have shed ice-cream operations as a cost cutting measure, citing supply-chain mismatch and operational drag.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

“Bloomin’ Brands is participating in the process as a stalking‑horse bidder to acquire Out West’s assets and seeking to support operational continuity and protect the brand while the court‑supervised process moves forward. ”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, oversees the telescope and its mission operations, with additional operational support from Denver-based Lockheed Martin Space.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

"Once operational, the facilities are projected to sustain more than 9,000 local jobs per year, with wages averaging 45 percent above the national median," it added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

The essential contradiction between the operational methods of research laboratories and industrial factories became excruciatingly clear.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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