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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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“Even the most powerful technologies must pass through the prosaic discipline of cost curves, capacity constraints and marginal returns,” the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The state’s gas supply is also particularly vulnerable because it has lost much of its drilling and refining capacity in recent years, making it more dependent on fuel from other states and countries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

After the US territory was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the electricity grid still remains short of needed generating capacity.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“Oracle continues to deliver infrastructure at an accelerating pace with management highlighting expectations for F1Q27 delivery approaching 1 gigawatt, nearly the same capacity delivered in the prior four quarters combined,” Luria wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

They came with dozens of badly wounded soldiers, and once again the medical clinic was over capacity.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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