operation
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In the final phase of the operation, about 30 people worked in the building's parking lot removing debris, while two rescuers dug the tunnel.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
His disappearance resulted in an extensive search and rescue operation, with efforts beginning around 1:20 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Leading the Texas operation is industry veteran Susana Sarvis, who will serve as managing director and broker of record.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
The platform, said to be Korea’s largest for renewable energy, will have around 1.7 gigawatts of capacity currently in operation and a development pipeline that would raise its total capacity to 10 gigawatts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The previous night Brooklyn had demonstrated impressive natural spy skills, but if she wanted to be ready for a high-level operation in three weeks, she needed to prepare around the clock.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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