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operating

[op-uh-ray-ting] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
functioning
Synonyms
NOUN
management
Synonyms


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AWS generated $45.6 billion in profit in 2025, more than half of Amazon’s operating income that year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Airlines operating across the country were scrambling to notify passengers, many of whom had already arrived at airports expecting to board a plane only to be met with delays and cancellations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Beneath the surface, however, “this is still a market that is operating with significant inefficiencies, elevated risks and very little room for error.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Another charity to benefit from Children in Need funding is Youth Action in Blackburn, Lancashire, which has been operating for 27 years.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Can you promise not to share with anyone else in the operating pool?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse


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