Sentence examples for key operative from inspiring English sources

A federal prosecutor, speaking in United States District Court in Brooklyn on Friday, disclosed what he said was the role of the two senior Qaeda leaders for the first time and identified them as Saleh al-Somali, the group's head of external operations, and Rashid Rauf, a key operative.

Both men have been cooperating with the office of the United States attorney in Brooklyn and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and prosecutors have said in court that they met with two senior Qaeda leaders in Pakistan, Saleh al-Somali, the group's head of external operations, and Rashid Rauf, a key operative, who sent the men back to New York to carry out a suicide strike.

How to Feed Picky Eaters Delis and diners are two key operative terms.

Prosecutors described the second key operative as Assad Sarwar, 28, who bought and stockpiled bomb-making materials and was responsible for experimenting with hydrogen peroxide and HMTD.

Police officers played down reports Aswat was a key operative in the London plots, though he is alleged to be connected to an investigation by US authorities into supposed attempts to set up training camps in Oregon in 1999.

Among its most wanted is Alois Brunner, a key operative of Adolf Eichmann, last seen in Syria in 2001; and doctor at three concentration camps, Aribert Heim, who disappeared in 1962 and was last seen in Egypt in 1992.

Though his executive board at Standard Chartered is uniformly male and middle aged, there are two women non-executives, and key operatives come from all backgrounds.

Even though Al Qaeda has been weakened by the capture of key operatives, such as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the architect of the 9/11 attacks, it is hardly defunct.

Several officials said that Mr. Slahi is related by marriage to one of Mr. bin Laden's key operatives, known as "the Mauritanian".

"These are back-room conversations of Al Qaeda's key operatives as well as fresh or potential recruits who are trying to figure out what the heck is going on and what their role in it is," Mr. Miller said.

(Rupert Murdoch, in describing Romney a few weeks ago as "a terrible candidate," was only voicing publicly what many other Republicans were saying privately. Just this week, David Kochel, one of Romney's key operatives in 2012, joined Bush's political-action committee).