ability
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As solar panels lose their ability to generate electricity after sunset, one major challenge remains for renewable energy: how to store solar power for use later, whether during cloudy weather or overnight.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
"People are worried whether that's going to impact their jobs, their ability to have a livelihood," Pineau said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
But she said "external specialists can bring experience, specialist skills, and the ability to put large teams in place quickly, which can be particularly important for urgent national programmes".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“As our insurance platform continues to scale, the combination will enhance capital efficiency and flexibility, supporting our ability to deploy capital globally into high-quality investment opportunities,” Brookfield President Nick Goodman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Old-fashioned value investors shunned options because options presumed an ability to time price movements in undervalued stocks.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing ability
"Kids Are Inventors, Too"
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Workshop 1, Part 1
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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