be able to
Example Sentences
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They will be able to handpick those who determine labour, election, communications, environmental and financial regulations.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
“If I wasn’t convinced, I wouldn’t be able to convince the 300 people working with me to give what I wanted from them, which is a lot in terms of energy and talent,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
With this pivot, D-Wave’s systems will be able to tackle a wider range of problems, helping the company meaningfully expand its customer base.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
“You’ve got to beat everyone and be able to be everyone,” said fullback Sergiño Dest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
This time I’ll be able to run, I tell myself, because I am always back in the switchboard room in France, the room it feels like I never left.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
