operate
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The majority of Goop Kitchen’s locations operate as ghost kitchens, meaning delivery and sometimes pickup-only.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Extended day child care and after-school programs will continue to operate from 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. with adjusted staffing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In this year’s winter period, Lufthansa will cut five aircraft that operate on short- and medium-haul routes across six hubs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
"In this environment, having a Digital Me is not optional if you want to operate effectively. It becomes part of how you work," says Skellett.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Maybe she wasn’t tough enough to whip Mr. Griswald, but she could drive a dump truck and operate a bulldozer as good as any man.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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