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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a operative" is not correct in English; it should be "an operative." You can use "an operative" when referring to a person who works secretly, often in intelligence or espionage contexts.
Example: "The agency recruited an operative to gather information on the enemy's plans."
Alternatives: "a spy" or "an agent."
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It was between Zacarias Moussaoui, a French-Moroccan arrested in August in Minnesota after strange behavior at a flight school, and a operative in Hamburg who shared an apartment with Mohamed Atta, considered one of the leading hijackers.
Fig. 4 a Operative view immediately after delayed hepatectomy.
Second-step the RCA amplification was as follows: 23 μl of reaction mixture was added to tissue slides containing primers at a operative solution concentration of 0.5 μmol/l each, 10 mg/ml bovine serum albumin (BSA), 0.32 mmol/l of dNTP, 20 U of the Phi29 DNA polymerase (New England Biolabs, Worcester, MA), and 2 μl reaction buffer.
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Could an operative dose an adversary with a handshake?
(As a subcontractor for BBI, Sapone had planted an operative within an environmental group in Lake Charles, Louisiana).
"But remember, I was an analyst, not an operative.
While impersonating an Associated Press reporter, an operative failed to use AP style.
But that's not exactly an operative, functioning thing, to have a conversation with somebody.
In June, his campaign brought on board an operative to oversee and organize the surrogate operation.
A C.I.A. operative in a cover posture?
Old is an operative word here.
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