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Example Sentences
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All along, the moment shows, capable thinkers have still been able to find doors into the mainstream media, not to mention doors to new kinds of visibility via YouTube, X and Substack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Would one of the sport's all-time greats be able to approach her past excellence, or would she be a shadow of her former self?
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
They wanted to be able to cloak this in the air of legitimacy, when it has nothing to do with what a real lawsuit would look like.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
She was still able to have the transplant, after receiving extra full-body radiotherapy and was told she was in remission once more in January 2026.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Still, there was one thing he knew he’d never be able to master, because he wasn’t a wolf.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing able
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