in operation
Example Sentences
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Self-driving taxis are already in operation in the United States and in China, but a commercial deployment in London would be a first in Europe.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Blackouts are also frequent because most Cuban power plants have been in operation for about four decades without proper maintenance and investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Two of the refineries that closed were British, leaving just four in operation here.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
These drifting instruments, known as Argo floats, continuously measure conditions in the upper ocean and offer more frequent observations, although they have been in operation for a shorter period.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
Once they passed a snow machine in operation, with the Cloud-Men turning the handle and a blizzard of snowflakes blowing out of the great funnel above.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
