operational
Example Sentences
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The system, which became fully operational in April, replaces passport stamps with a digital registration to make the EU's borders more secure, more efficient and stronger against irregular migration, according to the European Commission.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
These companies have huge operational cash flows, but now it isn’t enough to cover the expenses, and they have started to dip into debt markets.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The company’s long-term strategy of market share gains and ongoing cost reductions are supporting operational performance and margin uplift over the medium term.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"The challenge is the operational environment, including insecurity, displacement, limited infrastructure and intense population movement, which make outbreak control far more complex."
From BBC • May 22, 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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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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