in operation
Example Sentences
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Monte dei Paschi, the world's oldest bank still in operation, was bailed out by the Italian state in 2017 and reprivatised in 2023.
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
Times reporter Paul Dean noted that Flint helped tap the Owens Valley water that irrigated L.A.’s growth and prosperity, but the fountain named for him had not been in operation for 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The new scheme must have been already in operation.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
