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operate

[op-uh-reyt] / ˈɒp əˌreɪt /




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It says its goal is to operate in Los Angeles in time for the 2028 Olympic Games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

You just can't operate like that as a business.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Defense minister Pal Jonson said the new ships will allow Sweden to operate within NATO’s entire area of operations and contribute to the military alliance’s collective air and missile defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The federal judiciary’s geographic division of lower courts rests on the requirement that judges operate within their jurisdiction.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Among the Exosuit’s many advantages is that it can operate efficiently between two hundred and five hundred feet below the surface.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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