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operational

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


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When organizers went public in 2024, the university said it had “serious concerns — legal, academic, and operational — about a union purporting to represent almost all of our research, teaching, practitioner, and clinical faculty.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The company’s plan involves restoring profitability through operational efficiencies, focusing on core brands, product renewal and stronger regional delivery, while also relying heavily on a significant volume recovery in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Historically, that conservative approach was seen as prudent, protecting investors from speculative excess and ensuring that index constituents demonstrated operational viability before gaining access to trillions of dollars of public capital flows.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The cloud provider now offers fully operational Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 systems, which feature more than 100 chips per rack, the company announced Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Our Navajo net began sending messages from the commanders concerning operational orders.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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