operational
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“A great CFO evaluates risks alongside the CEO, makes clear decisions, owns those decisions, absorbs operational risk for the team, and pivots decisively when circumstances require.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Space Shuttle Endeavour is the fifth and final operational shuttle built for NASA’s space shuttle program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Retired Air Force colonel Roberto Marchan told AFP the aircraft and facilities observed at Taura suggest preparations for a long-term operational presence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
It was axed due to weak sales, operational snags and challenges selling the sandwich during late-night hours, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Once Y-12 was operational, their equanimity made them superb operators.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing operational
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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