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- a secret operation which, if it is discovered, the government will deny any knowledge of
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- a specific mathematical operation is required in order to get the correct answer
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- given the constant threat of robbery, the operation of a convenience store can be quite stressful
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- a considerable amount of training is required for the operation of these new high-tech weapons systems
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“Operation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operation. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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