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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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Through the costly efforts of district staff and private contractors, which included Innive, the system gradually became functional and continues in use.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

AIP imports models from other companies that help make Palantir’s software more powerful, and Palantir executives argue that their software makes many models more functional, reducing the slop.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

But more fun new flavours are coming on to the market, and the rise of the sober-curious movement and interest in drinks with functional benefits are helping shape trends.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

This transformed the silent connection into a fully functional one capable of transmitting signals.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The shock of hearing Haymitch’s voice yesterday, of learning that he was not only functional but had some measure of control over my life again, enraged me.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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