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“For better or worse, right, you’ve seen all the good games that he’s had, where he was able to successfully complete a comeback or successfully win his team a game,” Turner said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Multilateralism needs to prove its value when things are difficult... We have always been able to move forward, despite the difficulties," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Because these molecules could be detected as they moved, the scientists were able to follow the fluid's path and determine where it traveled.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

In reality, even a monopolist wouldn’t be able to extract all consumer surplus, because of the presence of alternatives and the inability to fully know consumers’ willingness to pay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

If his words were liquid, I’d be able to catch the contempt that dripped from them.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Rothbard blamed Smith’s celebrity for blotting out the better work of abler minds, but Turgot had kept his genius mainly to himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Jimmy Carter was one of the abler residents, in his mid-seventies—too able for tracing letters.

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 1, 2018

This leaves the real study of real economics, in the real world, wide open for abler minds.

From Forbes ● Apr. 17, 2015

A Department of Education report found that abler children are indeed being kept back because of the "boredom, disenchantment and indiscipline" of mixed-ability comprehensive classes.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Getting Lemoncello to cancel these so-called Olympic Games? Couldn’t have done it in an abler manner myself.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

Cox proved to be Young’s ablest intelligence gatherer, even if the occasional bribes she endorsed put her agents at needless risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, the Biden administration’s chief Supreme Court lawyer, is widely considered one of the ablest high-court advocates.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's World at One programme, he described Ms Sturgeon as being "one of the ablest communicators in politics".

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2023

In September 1948, a State Department report portrayed Ho as "the strongest and perhaps the ablest figure in Indochina," and said that "any suggested solution which excludes him is an expedient of uncertain outcome."

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2022

Fabulous for little Jack and Jill Mediocrity, but do they push the brightest and ablest?

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell