capacity
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Even as anxiety rises over the price of gas, Americans still have the capacity to worry about their health care costs.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
That would indicate Chinese suppliers are having challenges ramping up enough capacity of InP that can meet current speed requirements, according to Daryanani.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Collectively, those facilities have a normal operating capacity of 6.1 million barrels a day, about 80 percent of the country's output.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
At the same time, expanding manufacturing capacity and qualifying products will take time, meaning supply will remain limited, Daryanani said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Root didn’t have the cranial capacity to appreciate what he was trying to do here.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Free from drugs and violence, and with treatment for mental illness, they discover spirituality and their creative capacities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
We are building capacities on the Red Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"I doubt 'SI' will stick, in part because it exaggerates the current capacities of AI," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Understanding how non-human animals responded to death provides insight into their emotional lives, social bonds, and cognitive capacities."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Scientists were putting new technology to work to understand the capacities and limits of the human brain at the very moment that technology was putting those limits into sharp relief.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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