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ability

[uh-bil-i-tee] / əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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Ability has never been the obstacle preventing Ohtani from total pitching dominance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"There are people with Project Ability who only leave the house once a week," says Lander.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Ability Hand, a robotic hand from Psyonic, makes gestures.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

Heavy media presence and traffic police were seen at Yongsan High School in Seoul as students streamed in early in the morning to sit the day-long Suneung -- short for the College Scholastic Ability Test.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Ability to play tuba a plus for female ensemble.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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