operation
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That case stemmed from a 2012 police investigation – "Operation Alto" – in which 18 crew from the Philippines were recognised as victims of modern slavery.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The investigation, known as Operation Esbroya 24, saw Spanish authorities and UK law enforcement work together for more than a year.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
She soon secured $250,000, enabling Operation Life to start building its own affordable housing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Duncan founded Operation Life in 1972, providing free child care, medical care and job training to Las Vegas’s Westside community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
At about the same time, a local neighborhood organization set up by Operation Breakthrough also demanded that the landlord lower rents or fix the houses.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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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