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operational

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


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“While we expect some higher direct input costs from elevated market prices and planned maintenance to support continued operational stability, the underlying performance remains very strong headed into the final quarter of the year.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“For operational security and the safety of our officers, ICE will not disclose or discuss law enforcement operations,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Then there is the Iris² project which envisages a network of communication satellites aiming to rival Starlink -- but that will only launch in 2029, aiming to be fully operational a year later.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

He argued that the device needed only a relatively modest increase in its uranium supply to become operational.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Our Navajo net began sending messages from the commanders concerning operational orders.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac


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