Change
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Both words in one sentence
- Intellectual Animal - Dog is apparently able to work a cell phone, text in English, operate musical devices, operate the television, and change his owner's Twitter account name.
Source: Blog / Texts from Dog - Aircraft carriers also don't operate that close to land, not only because they don't have to but also so they have room to change speed and orientation for flight operations.
Source: Artistic License Military -
Aircraft carriers don't operate that close to land, not only for safety reasons to but also so they have room to change speed and orientation for flight operations.
Source: Videogame / [PROTOTYPE]
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Operate and Change. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/change/operate
Change & Operate. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/change/operate>.
Operate or Change. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/change/operate.
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