ability
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“The whole industry hinges on SpaceX’s ability to execute on Starship,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The company’s ability to operate space-based data centers and ramp up rocket launches depends on perfecting critical technology.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“To have the ability to stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, especially when you get knocked down,” said Knicks coach Mike Brown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
As a result, cells lose what scientists call metabolic plasticity, their ability to rapidly adapt to shifting energy demands.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Where are you? he thought desperately, terrified by the idea that he had lost the ability to see her.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing ability
"Kids Are Inventors, Too"
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Workshop 1, Part 1
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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