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operational

[op-uh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃə nl /


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The government, in turn, sends those funds back to AT&T for meeting operational milestones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“It delays our ability to make operational, mission related war-fighting decisions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Investors were keen to discover if the war in the Middle East was disrupting supply chains, operational performance or end-demand but management made it clear that was not the case.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

A Scottish government spokesperson said the illegal use of mobile phones was an operational matter for the Scottish Prison Service.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

"I soon discovered I had a significant advantage in casing operational sites by not having surveillance," she remarked.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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