operational
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The new CEO came into the role as an operational maestro who would bring a critical eye to that vast portfolio of businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
A US defence official declined to comment on BBC Verify's findings, citing "operational security reasons".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
US General Francis Donovan met with Cuban General Roberto Legra Sotolongo "for a brief exchange on operational security matters," US Southern Command said in a statement issued along with a photograph of the meeting.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
It does not have to be a dollar-for-dollar match because there are so many variables, not least the operational risk your son will carry ensuring that the success of the family business continues.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
On the basis of the intelligence Penkovsky provided, Kennedy and his aides realized that there was only a small window in which to act, before Khrushchev's missiles became fully operational.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
Vocabulary lists containing operational
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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