- present tense form of enable (3rd person singular).
enables
Example Sentences
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“We secure critical inputs when we have visibility into customer demand and when doing so enables long-term productive capacity,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It enables you to reach a much firmer and deeper understanding of the underlying reasons for the problems and indeed to seek solutions that come very much from the person and their family," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Dae’Quan Wright and Jack Pyburn are being courted by LSU despite NFL ties, thanks to a court ruling that enables some players to return for a fifth college season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
"It has formed the underlying ecosystem that enables many people to build their developments on top of Unitree," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“This is an excellent arrangement, I think. It gets Mrs. Dudley well away from here before dark and enables us to have our dinners without her uninviting company.”
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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