- present tense form of enable (3rd person singular).
enables
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“It enables me to have some privacy over what I’m working on. And also over my life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
That enables them to operate unseen for longer periods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Its accessible design also enables researchers to stain cells directly and observe them over long periods without the clogging problems that can occur in closed systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
It also enables the production of alloys which are highly resistant, notably to corrosion and heat, a boon for sectors such as aerospace as well as defence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Yet when it succeeds, it gives Sapiens immense power, because it enables millions of strangers to cooperate and work towards common goals.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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