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How to use the word Operating in a Sentence? Page #25

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So the troops who were operating on the ground were able to recover him in that area of barangay Timpook, where that incident happened, where they were operating.

Restituto Padilla

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think that oil prices will stay low for an extended period and banks will take substantial loan losses as a result of it, if oil prices stay down it makes sense to short banks that are operating in Texas, Colorado, North Dakota, etc.

Richard Bove

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If oil prices stay down it makes sense to short banks that are operating in Texas, Colorado, North Dakota, etc.

Richard Bove

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They've always considered Orleans Parish to be Orleans Parish, they need that get out the vote machine operating in the city to help overcome the deficit Mary Landrieu will face throughout the rest of the state.

Edward Chervenak

Found on CNN
9 years ago

South Stream is roughly 15 percent of next year's operating profit (for Saipem), and on top of that there was an expectation that there would be some follow-on work.

Alex Brooks

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He is an extraordinary surgeon, extraordinarily passionate human being, but I disagree with the personalization of a set of policies that have been harmful, not only to African-Americans, but the country as a whole with any particular party. ... Dr. Carson stands like a giant in the operating room, but in the civil rights arena we would love to have more conservation with him about our positions.

Cornell William Brooks

Found on CNN
9 years ago

From a NATO perspective, we are going about our legitimate business in international waters working with our allies. They are occasionally interfering, occasionally operating as a nuisance, Safety has not been breached, but it is just a style of behaviour which we have not seen for 25 years, since the end of the Cold War.

Peter Hudson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You will see exactly what our plan is to grow the core, to grow the cloud and to grow the operating income.

Bill McDermott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

My operating premise, once again, is really later, lower, longer, If anything, any movement by the Fed will not be in the middle half of the year, but later than that.

Greg Peters

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Saints and sages are still alive. Great masters are still operating. It is up to you to find where they are.

Swami Krishnananda

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9 years ago

Beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table

Comte de Lautréamont

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10 years ago

I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events.

William S. Burroughs

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10 years ago

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

Buckminster Fuller

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10 years ago

I'm doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones.

Linus Torvalds

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10 years ago

I think there are innumerable gods. What we here on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating trough human conciousness control events.

William S. Buroughs, Paris Review, Fall 1965

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13 years ago

Andrew is the operating system of the future and always will be.

Mary R. Thompson

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13 years ago

The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.

Robert Benchley

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13 years ago

When solving a "panic" you must first ask yourself what you were doing that could possibly frighten an operating system.

Peter van der Linden

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13 years ago

One of the universal rules of happiness is: always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.

Terry Pratchett, Jingo

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13 years ago

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