ability
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"By combining theory with our experimental ability to precisely control surface terminations, we open a new path toward MXenes with improved stability and tailored functional properties," concludes Ghorbani-Asl.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
AI startups such as OpenAI and Anthropic could be better positioned to successfully implement FDEs, Luria added, due to these companies’ ability to hire top talent, along with their strong underlying software and engaged customers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
But if people are genuinely uncomfortable with granting Musk the ability to turn the sun on and off, why are we OK with giving him more money than God?
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
He said another is sensor capability -- "the ability for us to know exactly where we are in space."
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“Yes, Your Grace. I always sense when you’re in danger, though being here has limited my ability to help you.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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