operating

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The charity said cases of large numbers of animals being kept at one address could be linked to mental health struggles, the cost of living crisis, or breeders operating with poor practices.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Dow earned an operating profit of $9.5 billion in 2021.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Calling himself a “proselytizer for building museums,” Govan noted that LACMA, which has a total operating budget of almost $97 million this year, will soon turn its attention to building a satellite in South L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Amazon showed annual operating losses and burned cash for three years after its IPO in May of 1997, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But Haie is rather the executive arm, operating under Kat’s orders when things come to blows.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque