operation
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I reported earlier this week a mechanism by which the Glazer family could take back control of the football operation from Ratcliffe.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Santa Clara-based Great America’s last day of operation will be Labor Day 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Nvidia’s board already this week launched an independent investigation into whether Huang was the target of a foreign-intelligence operation.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
When the superconducting qubit needs that information, it accesses the stored vibrational state, performs the required operation, and returns the modified information to memory.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
There was no possibility of an opiate just at present, and no need of one; and so, without a moment’s delay, we began the operation.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they were resuming operations.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
“Is Alice Huang an agent? No one has offered solid evidence either way, so we just don’t know,” says Nigel Inkster, a former director of operations at the British foreign-intelligence agency MI6.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
The government has consistently defended its security operations as lawful and necessary to maintain stability.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Homeland Security declined to comment on the canceled deportation flight or confirm future removal operations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
And then Dulles handed Harvey a plum: control of Division D, putting him in charge of the CIA's covert operations around the world.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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