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operational

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


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“For operational security and the safety of our officers, ICE will not disclose or discuss law enforcement operations,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Then there is the Iris² project which envisages a network of communication satellites aiming to rival Starlink -- but that will only launch in 2029, aiming to be fully operational a year later.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

He argued that the device needed only a relatively modest increase in its uranium supply to become operational.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Charles Schwab and Fidelity Investments have both imposed limits on new long-short tax-aware accounts to manage operational and financial risks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

As for the lab’s operational technique, he was “amazed at how haywire things were, how sloppy the work was, and how many things could be improved.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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