operation
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Anne Madden, from the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, said it was "very concerning" as the "experimental scheme is meant to be assessing the impact of taxis on the operation of bus lanes".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The arrests unfolded as part of “Operation at Large,” a large scale immigration operation in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He made no claims that he was conducting a law-enforcement operation or responding to an emergency.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s also the first time a federal agent has been criminally charged for their conduct during the Minneapolis-area operation this winter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It was a one-man operation, and not very successful because I ran it on foot—or on a pair of skis when the snow came—and I rarely got over a twenty-mile trapline.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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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