ability
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"In and around the box; his ball carrying; his little plays; the connections; his creativity; the way he handles the ball - he's got natural ability," said Carrick.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Generally, scads of slack signal weakness and tend to place a lid on companies’ ability to raise prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“He has the ability to be a game-breaker and a difference-maker,” Laviolette said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Rocket Lab is unique because they have the ability to launch not only from the U.S. but also New Zealand,” Pendy added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Soon after, Carl Wernicke found another area on the left temporal lobe that controlled the ability to understand speech.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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