operational
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Plus, “OpenAI—despite its capital backing and strategic intent—likely doesn’t offer the same delivery capacity, global footprint, or operational infrastructure required to execute complex multiyear AI programs independently,” he writes.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“The Strait of Hormuz has grown larger and has turned into a vast operational area,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
A spate of recent incidents have also cast a shadow on the safety and operational track record of the airline.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Fast food chains have struggled against rising operational costs and increasingly cost-conscious customers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Large telescopes are cumbersome things, and much of their operational time is consumed with being maneuvered into position.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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