abilities

Example Sentences

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Despite her 10 novels, a Women's Prize for Fiction for Hamnet and the film awards, O'Farrell can still "absolutely" lose confidence in her own abilities.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And while New York has long been seen as more main character than setting in many movies and series, Los Angeles has, historically, leveraged its shape-shifter abilities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Dementia describes symptoms that impact cognitive abilities, while Alzheimer’s disease is a specific and common type of dementia.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

In mice, the treatment encouraged bone regrowth in damaged digits and partially restored some regenerative abilities lost when the SP genes were absent.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

“Being a saint is not a nice thing. The abilities may be useful, yes. But they aren’t worth what happens at the end.”

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz