operations

Example Sentences

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Long Island Rail Road employees went on strike Saturday over a wage dispute, shutting down operations for the country’s busiest commuter railroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Leonardo, an Italian company with operations in the UK, told the BBC its M-346 jet was "being assessed as an option for a number of emerging requirements".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"Rescue operations lasted more than 28 hours, 30 people were thankfully saved due to the tireless efforts of our emergency workers," she said on social media.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The machines’ operations and components are controlled and monitored by electronic control units, and onboard software requires specialized software tools to identify problems and prescribe ways to fix them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The KGB had just promoted him to rezident of the KGB's London station, putting him in charge of all spying operations in the British capital.

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