Ops
noun
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
Ops
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[ops]
/ ɒps /
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OPS
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American
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O.P.S.
Ops
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British
/ ɒps /
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ops.
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abbreviation
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The "Modern Warfare" games depict military conflicts in the modern era, inspired by international tensions, while the "Black Ops" games take place in an alternate reality where the Cold War never ended.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Last year's "Black Ops 7" was also a disappointment, being outsold by its chief competitor, "Battlefield 6".
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
CVS Health is hiring for an AI Ops Engineering executive director with expertise in FinOps—that includes what the company described as “GPU cost governance,” and “cost reduction,” according to a job posting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Since its inception, “Call of Duty” has spawned dozens of sequels and spin-offs across various consoles and platforms, most recently “Call of Duty: Black Ops 7,” released in November.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Holly was rushed toward the Mobile Ops unit, her feet barely touching the ground.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Freeman’s .792 OPS in 2026 was the lowest of his career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Then he posted a sub-.800 OPS for the first time since his 2018 rookie season, when he logged just 72 plate appearances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
And, for all his summer struggles, he is batting .354 this month, with an OPS just shy of 1.000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Hernández entered Tuesday with a .777 OPS against right-handed pitchers — a sample size of just 28 plate appearances but still a significant jump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
But if I answered the call, he would see a live video feed of my avatar, running across a field at top speed, with OPS #0571 shrinking in the distance behind me.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
“This is not going to be the full army deployment, but it’s going to be the special ops. A smaller team, but we’ll still get the job done.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2020
“I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving a problem.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2014
"This isn’t theater. This is a problem. I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving a problem," he said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 10, 2014
"This isn't theater. This is a problem. I'm not interested in photo ops. I'm interested in solving a problem," he said.
From Chicago Tribune ● Jul. 9, 2014
“This is a problem. I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving the problem.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2014
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