capable
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It’s not the standard of what I think I’m capable of in this league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Drones capable of flying at least 300 kilometers and larger drones are classified separately, remaining controlled for export.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Only more capable diplomacy through quiet and confidential engagement can deliver the change," says a former Afghan official who's been involved in discreet discussions with Taliban officials.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Most then continue to mature, eventually becoming oligodendrocytes capable of producing new myelin.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
But the capable young man was already holding the ticket.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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