be capable of
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Among the company’s plans is to drive down vehicle-launch costs through the use of its Starship, a massive reusable rocket that SpaceX expects to be capable of carrying a more than 100-metric-ton payload to orbit.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Stockholm has requested that the ships be capable of carrying several Swedish-developed weapons systems on board, including those from domestic arms maker Saab and the Swedish unit of BAE Systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
As Tedros explained, the Andes virus is the only hantavirus species known to be capable of “limited transmission between humans.”
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
His work offers valuable insight into how this compound works and what it may be capable of.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The insecticide responsible for these cases Has been withdrawn from the market, but some of those now in use may be capable of like harm.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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