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operations room

British

noun

a room from which all the operations of a military, police, or other disciplined activity are controlled

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“We took advantage of our skills to defend ourselves,” said one 28-year-old activist with the operations room technical team, taking out his phone to demo some apps.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

That was the spark for the operations room.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

We are warned we will have to leave the operations room if there is a real-life incident.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

He said it was a "difficult time" for the "close knit family of an organisation," and that the company's operations room had been "live with the incident at the time".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024

Stan and the secret-service man were led to a small room off the operations room.

From A Yankee Flier Over Berlin by Laune, Paul

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