operational
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Fervo’s S-1 filing says its pilot project generated “consistent, stable temperature,” but that project has only been operational since 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
"A year in orbit pushes both hardware and humans into a different operational regime compared with the shorter Shenzhou missions of the programme's earlier phases," the professor of physics and astronomy told AFP.
From Barron's • May 23, 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
Nebius Group will use Bloom Energy’s fuel-cell systems to power its data centers, with 328 megawatts operational this year.
From Barron's • May 21, 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
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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