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able

[ey-buhl] / ˈeɪ bəl /




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"It's really important that we have strengthened governance and leadership and that we are able to recognise risk and respond really quickly," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

He also argued the Fed must be able to set monetary policy without pressure from the White House or Congress.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Adobe hasn’t been able to maintain that same level of investor confidence.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Yee became emotional as she said on Monday that she decided to withdraw from the race because she wasn’t able to raise the resources necessary to compete in the state.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“I’m only able to do this now because of you, and all the work you’ve already done.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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