- present tense form of enable (3rd person singular).
enables
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Securing the right crude for the products with the highest margins, adapting what the refinery produces, or deferring maintenance enables oil companies to capture as much of the fleeting margins as possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 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
It also enables researchers to explore two potential therapeutic approaches designed to interfere with aggregation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Lescure said being in the bloc comes with some difficulties, but it enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
There is a recursion here that is worth noting: like all proteins, DNA polymerase, the enzyme that enables DNA to replicate, is itself the product of a gene.*
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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