operation
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In the 2007-08 school year — the final year under district operation — about 12% of students tested as proficient in English Language Arts, and about 3% in math.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
A U.S. soldier was charged in April over trades he allegedly made around the operation that arrested Venezuela’s former President Nicolás Maduro.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Asked for more details on the operation and when it started, the White House pointed to a Truth Social post External link on Trump’s account that was released after the press conference.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"The search operation was delayed solely due to adverse weather conditions, but it does not mean there was negligence," he tells the BBC.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
There was no possibility of an opiate just at present, and no need of one; and so, without a moment’s delay, we began the operation.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing operation
Arithmetic
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The Number System
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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