able to recognize
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By identifying these differences, doctors may eventually be able to recognize vulnerable patients sooner, improve screening, and select treatments based on the specific biological processes responsible for their illness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
The company has been able to recognize sky-high pricing since supply is so tight.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026
When asked whether he was able to recognize any facial features, Byers said: "No, there was a quite a bit of decomposition to where skin slippage...made it unrecognizable."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
It was once said, for instance, that Disney’s cast members — staff, in park parlance — would be able to recognize if someone’s personality leaned resistance, First Order or rogue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
It looks kind of familiar, but it’s not Mom’s or Dad’s or Lily’s, either, unless one of them was trying to disguise their handwriting so I wouldn’t be able to recognize it.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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