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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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In his view, the real challenge is whether substrate capacity can keep up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

After the US territory was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the electricity grid still remains short of needed generating capacity.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

While SpaceX is growing fast -- revenue hit $18.7 billion in 2025 -- it is also losing money, producing a net loss of $4.9 billion -- mainly on spending to build AI capacity.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The report said "the sudden influx of challenging DNA samples strained the capacity" of the laboratory.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But Burr’s entire life had been a sermon on the capacity of the sagacious spider to lift himself out of hellish difficulties and spin webs that trapped others.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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