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able

Definition for able

adjective as in capable of performing

adjective as in able to perform well; having a proven capacity

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In some cases, though, companies will be able to absorb tariffs or higher production costs if shifting manufacturing locations.

From Salon

They said it was the fault of the White House that Ibarra, who entered the US unlawfully in 2022, was able to remain in the country despite his criminal record.

From BBC

Under the proposals, tenants may have to wait more than ten years to buy their homes and those living in newly built social homes may never be able to buy.

From BBC

“If Java was able to do the work that she did in the 1960s, we can continue that work today,” he said.

It was suggested it had been conducted by the UK to be able to blame Russia "as part of a sort of bizarre and surreptitious intelligence operation of some variety", he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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