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ably
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Plenty of older lawmakers continue to capably serve; in some cases, seniority can make them more effective advocates for their constituents.

From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026

For much of his career in the theater, John Leguizamo has had the stage to himself—and filled it capably.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2025

The 49ers are missing a ton of talent, though Mac Jones filled in capably for Brock Purdy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

Here, Lively capably wears each piece of Feig’s loony story as elegantly as she does Emily’s increasingly absurd outfits.

From Salon ● May 3, 2025

But Wren, who referred to himself as one of Hoover’s “braves,” had capably handled many delicate cases on reservations.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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