be capable of

Example Sentences

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However, existing models suggest neutron stars rotating that slowly should not be capable of producing these signals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

That machine, dubbed Starling—as part of a longstanding tradition in which systems are named after birds—is slated to be capable of executing 100 million quantum operations using 200 logical qubits.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“We’re grooming a generation that is just not going to be capable of performing under pressure, and that’s a scary thought,” he said on an April episode titled “Special Accommodation or Cheating.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Although the vehicles may be capable of driving themselves, they can’t clean their own interiors, plug in a charging cable or repair hardware.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

He had no idea what they might be capable of.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny