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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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He might be 74, but he is an intelligent mood-setter with a big football brain and a fantastic capacity to connect with footballers and make them feel better and play better.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That has created extraordinary demand for advanced semiconductors, networking, memory, power, and data-center capacity.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The screwworm, which has the capacity to devastate cattle and sheep herds, has now appeared in Texas, where its costs could be enormous.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Flight argues that, no matter how powerful the technology of frontier models, “cost curves, capacity constraints and marginal returns” are what will determine the pace and scale of adoption.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Root didn’t have the cranial capacity to appreciate what he was trying to do here.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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