capable
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With one of the highest wage bills in the world, maintaining that level of salary expenditure, even for a club as financially capable as City, will become harder without Premier League-level income.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Neither capable of growth nor understanding, he’s that guy with just one punchline.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Cloverfield” was quite capable of making you seasick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
You’re always going to want them on the field, but we’re lucky where if those guys are out we have a lot of depth and a lot of capable guys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Soviet aircraft began to be fitted with radar equipment in 1942, but pilots and radio engineers weren’t fully capable of using it until 1943.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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