operating

Example Sentences

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More than 10,000 volunteer hours were needed to keep the advice service operating in 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Iberostar said it would cease operating 12 hotels in Cuba “as part of an effort to adapt to the international regulatory environment.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Last year, I congratulated “60 Minutes” for, without a hint of BS about UFOs and visiting aliens, dealing forthrightly with antagonistic foreign powers operating drones in the U.S. to spy on U.S. military sites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Bottom line, that yields $160 billion in 2036 operating profit.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Washington learned from some of his agents operating in New York that “some secret expedition is in contemplation, the success of which depends altogether on its being kept a secret.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen