operable
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She also advised potential mariners that wearing a lifejacket and having operable can also increase survival chances and help rescuers get to you quickly in a maritime emergency.
From Fox News
They were trying to determine whether it was an operable bomb, the officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
The law enforcement officials said investigators were at the scene and working to determine whether the device was an operable explosive.
From Seattle Times
China has 50 operable reactors and is building 18 more, according to the World Nuclear Association, an industry group.
From Seattle Times
The state’s effort to make its gas chamber operable again was revealed in records obtained by the Guardian newspaper.
From Seattle Times
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