ability

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The researchers found that even small increases in KLF5 activity could significantly boost a cancer cell's ability to grow and spread.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Carter also touted the Big Ten’s ability to organize name, image and likeness deals for athletes using NIL collectives.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Tesla’s ability to scale the unsupervised robo-taxi fleet is the most important catalyst for the stock this year,” wrote Morgan Stanley analyst Andrew Percoco in a recent report.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

We can expect Beijing to focus much harder on gaining the ability to project power in and around the Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Even as a small child he had a fantastic ability to focus and learn, with or without teachers.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis