operation
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Tuesday’s operation represents one of the first tests of the force’s rescue capabilities in a live combat scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A farmer who survived a major heart operation before winning Britain's Got Talent has urged other farmers not to ignore their health.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
By then, the Democratic Socialists of America may have endorsed Raman, who is a member of the group, putting its considerable voter outreach operation into action.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In March 2024, he underwent hernia surgery, before having the operation on his enlarged prostate in December of the same year.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
As the barge and its accompanying fleet of vessels then made their way toward the harbor, Wendell Lewis, director of the recovery operation, sent a message to the top harbor official.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Arithmetic
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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