Example Sentences

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While the concept has existed since the 1960s, it has never been used operationally.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

While Covid-linked revenue for Comirnaty fell 59% and Paxlovid 63%, non-Covid revenue grew 7% operationally.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"When you have demonstrated it operationally, and now you are just building it up diplomatically."

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But he insisted "operationally" the relationship was "the same", with British fighter jets supporting the American military in the Middle East and the two allies continuing to co-operate on intelligence-sharing and trade.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

"If cybernetic remotes functioned operationally at this distance we wouldn't have to send men at all."

From Measure for a Loner by Harmon, James Judson