operable
Example Sentences
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American fuel factories used 97.2% of their operable capacity in late July, according to federal data, a level last seen in 2018.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
But even that won’t be enough to fully replenish the department’s 82-bus fleet, which had dwindled to roughly two dozen operable buses by the end of last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
Currently, there are more than 90 licensed operable nuclear reactors in the U.S. that power tens of millions of homes, anchor local communities, and actually account for half of the country's clean energy electricity production.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2024
Editorials and articles have sparked a Washington State Ferries food fight over our lack of operable boats and strategies to solve that.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
Minutes into this process, I found that of seven shower cells, only two were operable.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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