operational
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“The safety and security of our customers and employees always come first and continue to guide our operational decisions,” Delta said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Google said its data centre will generate $688 million in local economic activity each year and support about 4,200 jobs during construction, with hundreds of specialist jobs once operational in 2028.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
"The facility has also been designed so that operational noise levels at surrounding sensitive locations are in line with existing background levels."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Lincoln Nation conducted major combat operations, enforced naval blockade and demonstrated the presence and power of the carrier strike group and multiple numbered fleets, all while keeping up unprecedented operational tempo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
On this spring day in 1962, Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky told the premier that the American missiles in Turkey were operational.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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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