operation
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Hernan Gil survived nearly eight days trapped beneath the ruins of a partially collapsed building in Venezuela before being extricated Thursday in a dramatic operation involving rescuers from seven countries.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
The Marine went missing during a training operation involving the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group.
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
He said that the rescue operation had been completed within one hour, and most people recovered were between seven and 11 years old.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
When it first went into operation in February, Haldeman asked Nixon if he wanted an aide to type up transcripts of the recordings.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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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