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able

[ey-buhl] / ˈeɪ bəl /




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Able Americans is one of the only conservative think tank projects dedicated entirely to disability policy.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025

According to Metro, Able Solutions requires a background check of all individuals through the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services’ guard card system and a state Department of Justice Live Scan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

Able Seaman James South, from Brighton, said he was both excited and apprehensive.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

Able to communicate in Urdu, Ms Ahmadei said she comforted her and sympathised with her raising a family without female relatives in the country.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

Mrs. Able from the accounting firm on the thirty-seventh floor fell against me.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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