functioning
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They keep the house functioning like a business all while sweeping away evidence of life’s messiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Carlos Cancinos, spokesperson for the Coop chain in Sweden, said that the group's seven affected shops had resumed "normal functioning".
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Rather than functioning primarily as a signaling receptor, it helps maintain the physical connections between neighboring cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
They may be functioning as a safe place for tech investors, but these companies are also proof that the biopharma sector is operating at strength right now.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Unfortunately,” said Mrs. Gause, “all the fiction wall cameras were not functioning from the start of the Library Olympics until ten minutes ago.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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