operation
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Hundreds of thousands of people were involved in the massive liquidation operation, which saw hundreds of thousands more evacuated from neighbouring settlements.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
Solovyov stayed at the plant throughout the "liquidation" -- a massive clean-up operation in the aftermath.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
According to the indictment, the SPLC’s Intelligence Project was running the kind of operation the organization spent decades condemning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The Justice Department has charged an Army special forces soldier, alleging that he used one of the world’s ripest insider-trading platforms to profit off of advance knowledge of a military operation.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
“I didn’t. That was her plan. She knew that our Warsaw operation was being dismantled and insisted on supervising. I consented. She was always angling for assignments, and I figured this might scratch that itch.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing operation
Arithmetic
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The Number System
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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