operating
Example Sentences
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For many at the front, the main fear is not an infantryman storming over the top, but an unseen enemy operating a drone from far away with a joystick.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Comparable sales, which tracks stores and digital channels operating for at least 12 months, ticked up 3.8% due to increased traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The American chain said it received a $994 million pre-tax reimbursement, which resulted in its second quarter operating income doubling to $2.6bn from $1.3bn last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Hannah Larsen, policy officer at the British Chambers of Commerce, said demand for degree apprenticeship was rising "at a time when businesses' operating margins are under increasing pressure".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
He sniffs: "How should I know anything about it, I’ve amputated five legs to-day”; he shoves me away, says to the hospital-orderly "You see to it,” and hurries off to the operating room.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
