capable
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“There are only a few companies globally capable of producing engine parts for the ‘hot section’ of a gas turbine used to create electricity.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Except the AIs will be much more capable," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
John was taught that Green Lanterns must be fearless beings capable of focusing and wielding their will.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Several figures at the club still regard him as the profile the squad is missing now, a controlling midfielder capable of dictating tempo in a way nobody currently on the books quite replicates.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Young agreed and recommended a highly talented graduate student named George Bass, whom he felt would be most capable of handling the project.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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