operation
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Not long before the trout operation, Dagit led a rescue of hundreds of these fish too.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In a statement, the coast guard said Malta had requested help in the search and rescue operation "following the capsizing of a vessel reported with migrants aboard and people in the water".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Instead, teams paused the operation to gather more measurements and review additional data.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Self-driving taxis are already in operation in the United States and in China, but a commercial deployment in London would be a first in Europe.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
After hours of trial and error, and with morning light seeping into the barn, the operation was a success.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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Arithmetic
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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