operation
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When we challenge him about his complicity in the alleged operation, Marwan says: "I am deeply sorry... I was under threat."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"The New South Wales Police Force will conduct an operation to ensure public safety is maintained during the visit by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex," a police spokesperson said.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Washington kicked off the operation Monday morning by positioning more than 15 U.S. warships, according to a senior U.S. official.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Its Tesla partnership, while still hazy on the details, is a reminder of the potential for its chip-manufacturing operation to return to health.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 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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