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operational

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


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China is "steadily" building operational experience for "sustained occupation" of its Tiangong space station, and year-long missions are an important step towards future lunar and potentially deep-space ambitions, said Macquarie University's Richard de Grijs.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

"The Severn Tunnel is the heartbeat of this main line, it's important in connecting communities on each side of the Severn so it's very important that it's operational and reliable."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

These companies have huge operational cash flows, but now it isn’t enough to cover the expenses, and they have started to dip into debt markets.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

One is the U.S. military’s tactical and operational successes on display in Operation Epic Fury.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Once Y-12 was operational, their equanimity made them superb operators.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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