functional
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Similarly, LA28 reported contracts with Deloitte for consulting, Gavin de Becker and Associates for security and Two Circles Inc. for “ticketing functional area support.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
"If a health condition is stable and it's not affecting someone's functional ability, then there's no reason to exclude that person," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
He then asked a local blacksmith to turn his idea into a functional device.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
More than 100 of his creations made from the 1950s through the 1980s outline his career, from its beginnings in functional pottery to explorations in abstract formalist constructions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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