operational
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Australian cloud-computing firm Firmus Grid had sought a $30 billion valuation despite having only two operational data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
One that, by the time it’s operational, will twirl gallantly into its next century.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
CalMac immediately suspended the use of LNG until the failsafe systems were installed, and for operational reasons the ship has not run on gas since the incident.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The UK Mission, Jerusalem is independent, operational and will continue to deliver vital services and our work with the Palestinian people," Foreign Minister Ed Miliband said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The luxury underground fortress remained operational and ready to receive its political guests until a 1992 expose by Washington Post reporter Ted Gup blew the operation’s cover.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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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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