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Founder Bob James said he was pleased to see the business move to what he described as "a long-term home", capable of supporting AerFin's next phase of expansion.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
That means Washington would face a more capable arsenal and stiffer terms if the administration succeeds in engaging Pyongyang in negotiations about its weapons program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The discovery could have important consequences for spintronics, a growing field that seeks to use electron spin to develop more capable electronic devices.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Which player is capable of pulling a Trent Mosley to be a difference-maker during the postseason of 2026?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
While prairie jackrabbits are capable of amazing bursts of speed—up to and over fifty miles an hour—they are relatively short-winded.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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