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be in operation

VERB
function
Synonyms
STRONGEST
behave operate react serve
STRONG
act cook do go move officialize officiate percolate run take
WEAK
act the part be in action be in commission be running do duty do one's thing get with it go to town take care of business
Antonyms
STRONG
abstain cease discontinue fail halt idle lose stay stop
WEAK
malfunction

Example Sentences

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The project has been gradually commercializing its wind turbines since 4Q last year, with all 64 turbines expected to be in operation by 4Q 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The Cascabel project is slated to be in operation in late 2028, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Last June, the drones were confirmed by amateur flight trackers to be in operation during the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025

“This is solving a critical transportation problem around the entire Tahoe basin,” said FlyTahoe founder and Chief Executive Ryan Meinzer, who said the ferry could be in operation by late 2025 or early 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Sometimes when the salts appear to be in operation I interpose with 60 or 70 grains of the cathartic powder repeated at intervals of two or three hours.

From Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria by Moore, Gay Montague