ability
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I kept having to double check his age because his movement, decision-making and passing ability was incredible for an 18-year-old.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The results also highlight JWST's ability to study extremely cold and faint worlds that are beyond the reach of ground-based observatories.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
Historically, counting out the ability of humans to find new forms of work has been a very bad bet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
The Patriots certainly have one of their best group of receivers, led by Paul Turner, who has speed and big-play ability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
If it's damaged, you will lose the ability to speak.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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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