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ability

[uh-bil-i-tee] / əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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But the argument over whether or not to keep Eckert goes far beyond his ability as a coach.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The state legislature joined Colorado in trying to restrict investors’ ability to influence law firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Nearly half of consumers, 44%, remain highly concerned about their ability to afford gas, according to data from consumer analytics firm Numerator.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Their investigation pointed to NFIL3 as a major contributor to CAR T-cell exhaustion, a process in which the cells gradually lose their ability to function effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

I beam down my laser to test its ability to scan and analyze the soil.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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