capacity
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Moreover, longer-term trades, or beneficiaries of high oil prices, like rigs, oil service companies, bypass capacity, power and storage solutions are still in an upswing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
The company said it would now seek to reduce overcapacity, adjust development capacity, lower personnel costs and reduce organizational complexity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
As that process continues, the spacecraft gradually lose generating capacity, with each probe experiencing a decline of approximately 4 watts annually.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
She said the "logical conclusion is that we would need more buses" while Stagecoach's contract "would need to be expanded" to provide the additional capacity.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Like the classic it has become, the Farewell Address has demonstrated the capacity to assume different shapes in different eras, to change color, if you will, in varying shades of light.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Germany has built up import capacities, including with new LNG delivery terminals.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
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
But we are finding alternate capacities and alternate routes for cargo outside Dubai.
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
What was laughable was that poor Bunny should display concern about anyone else’s intellectual capacities.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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