functioned

Example Sentences

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What once functioned as supplemental classroom software has effectively become critical educational infrastructure.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

There, the MTS role functioned more like a scientific fellowship than a corporate position.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Called High Performance, it would become one of a handful of magazines in Los Angeles at the time that documented ephemeral art and functioned as an alternative space for performance artists.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It functioned in both dry soil and flooded environments, and it produced more sustained power than similar systems, lasting about 120% longer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

It was when all the rules by which the traditional economy had functioned were broken and remade.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell