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[en-ey-buhl] / ɛnˈeɪ bəl /


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The plan will enable them to pay off the debt held by the Rowlings, retain control of the resort and support its long-term future, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

But if it is to make a difference and enable drivers to at least get into a position to try an overtake, this is likely to be in combination with an offset in tyre degradation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“What’s doing great is either the capex plays that enable AI to be built out or all the other sectors where using AI will boost productivity and margins, like healthcare or finance.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Now without Sonko's mentorship, Faye "has surrounded himself with people who enable him to fully exercise his functions", said Ousmane Sene, director of the Dakar-based research centre WARC.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Put bluntly, the greed of North Korea’s cash-hungry cadre seemed to enable Shin’s trek.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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