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operate

[op-uh-reyt] / ˈɒp əˌreɪt /




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What if the economy isn’t defying gravity External link, but operating under a different set of rules than analysts and economic models assume?

From Barron's

A spokesperson said the rail industry operated under regulated fares with a centrally-controlled fares database from which all accredited retailers sourced their ticket prices.

From BBC

Conventional computers operate using bits -- streams of electrical or optical pulses that represent ones or zeroes.

From Science Daily

Social supermarkets typically operate on a membership model.

From BBC

But Beijing’s efforts—at least for models operating inside China—typically go much further, researchers say.

From The Wall Street Journal