capacity

Example Sentences

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A 70-year-old today possesses the cognitive capacity of a 53-year-old in 2000, the firm wrote in a recent report.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

But that’s more an issue of capacity over top-down interference.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Administration officials have repeatedly warned that the US currently lags behind China in both shipbuilding capacity and total output.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Some suppliers have prepared manufacturing capacity in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for Tesla, partly to avoid U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Because at full capacity, it can provide enough water for eight percent of San Diego’s population.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman