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operational

[op-uh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃə nl /


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However, he said funding constraints "now threaten our ability to remain operational beyond October".

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"Fire whirls burn through crude oil spills nearly twice as fast as in-situ fire pools, potentially giving cleanup crews faster operational and response times to eliminating the oils from spreading," Oran said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

But Jarden thinks “the initial investment thesis lacks ideas for an operational turnaround.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

No sensors detecting MMA in the air were operational on May 21, as the crisis first began to unfold.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Large telescopes are cumbersome things, and much of their operational time is consumed with being maneuvered into position.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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