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capability

[key-puh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkeɪ pəˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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"England have shown they have the capability of stepping up to that Red Roses shirt, but France is a different place to play," former England captain Katy Daley-Mclean added.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Sackin didn’t understand why Stanley never built the capability into its U.S. factory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Years earlier, scientists and engineers developed a step-by-step plan for shutting down systems in a specific order while preserving as much scientific capability as possible.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Even though European allies are boosting defense spending, "translating that investment into the military capability needed to assume primary responsibility for conventional deterrence will take time," they said.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Would you want someone of Zeebo’s capability to handle the town’s money?

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee




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