Thesaurus / capable
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Family stories are funny things, though, capable of morphing and shifting over the years until the unknowns outnumber the knowns.
HE KNEW HIS GRANDFATHER WAS A MOB BOSS. BUT WAS THAT THE WHOLE STORY?JOE HEIMFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTTechnology capable of changing your brain’s activity with just a subtle nudge, however, brings “manipulation risks to the next level,” Ienca says.
NEW TECHNOLOGY CAN GET INSIDE YOUR HEAD. ARE YOU READY?LAURA SANDERSFEBRUARY 11, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSTechnology capable of changing your brain’s activity with just a subtle nudge, however, “brings current manipulation risks to the next level,” Ienca says.
CAN PRIVACY COEXIST WITH TECHNOLOGY THAT READS AND CHANGES BRAIN ACTIVITY?LAURA SANDERSFEBRUARY 11, 2021SCIENCE NEWSIt’s also become evident that children are capable of transmitting the virus to some extent.
FAUCI: VACCINES FOR KIDS AS YOUNG AS FIRST GRADERS COULD BE AUTHORIZED BY SEPTEMBERBY CAROLINE CHENFEBRUARY 11, 2021PROPUBLICAThat meant populous Fairfax County, which with the Inova hospital system had set up a network of sites capable of delivering at least 30,000 doses weekly, was positioned to scoop up more than half of Virginia’s weekly vaccine allocation.
CONFUSION AND CHAOS: INSIDE THE VACCINE ROLLOUT IN D.C., MARYLAND AND VIRGINIAJULIE ZAUZMER, GREGORY S. SCHNEIDER, ERIN COXFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTDespite their diminutive size, the insects are capable of flying as far as five miles to collect nectar.
BEE THEFT IS ALMOST A PERFECT CRIME—BUT THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWNANDREW ZALESKIFEBRUARY 9, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEGather’s office serves as a workspace where its employees regularly meet and hang out, but it also doubles as a showcase for skeptical visitors who want to see what the company’s technology is capable of.
THE WORKPLACE APPS THAT COULD CHANGE THE NATURE OF WORKNICOLÁS RIVEROFEBRUARY 7, 2021QUARTZFor that, the sample needs to be sent on to a lab that has specialized machinery capable of conducting sequencing.
WHY OPENING RESTAURANTS IS EXACTLY WHAT THE CORONAVIRUS WANTS US TO DOCAROLINE CHENFEBRUARY 6, 2021PROPUBLICAThe best toaster ovens have a wide temperature rangeIf you’re looking for a toaster oven to replace your traditional oven, it’s important to consider whether the toaster oven is capable of reaching high enough temperatures.
BEST TOASTER OVEN: SAVE COUNTER SPACE AND TIME WITH OUR TOASTER OVEN PICKSJULIAN CUBILLLOSFEBRUARY 5, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCELast season, Doncic led the NBA’s top-ranked attack, emerging as a do-it-all playmaker who seemed capable of carrying a franchise with his scoring and passing like LeBron James, James Harden and Nikola Jokic.
HOW LUKA DONCIC’S MAVERICKS LOST THEIR JOYFUL SWAGGER AND HOW THEY CAN GET IT BACKBEN GOLLIVERFEBRUARY 3, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO CAPABLE
- accomplished
- accustomed
- adept
- been around
- been there
- broken in
- capable
- competent
- cultivated
- dynamite
- expert
- familiar
- having something on the ball
- in the know
- instructed
- knowing one's stuff
- knowing the score
- mature
- matured
- old
- old hand
- practical
- practiced
- pro
- professional
- qualified
- rounded
- seasoned
- skillful
- sophisticated
- sport
- tested
- the right stuff
- trained
- tried
- versed
- vet
- veteran
- well-versed
- wise
- worldly
- worldly-wise
- able
- acute
- alert
- alive
- all there
- apt
- astute
- brainy
- bright
- brilliant
- calculating
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- clever
- comprehending
- creative
- deep
- discerning
- enlightened
- exceptional
- highbrow
- imaginative
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- instructed
- inventive
- keen
- knowing
- knowledgeable
- original
- penetrating
- perceptive
- perspicacious
- profound
- quick
- quick-witted
- rational
- ready
- reasonable
- resourceful
- responsible
- sage
- sharp
- smart
- thinking
- together
- understanding
- well-informed
- whiz
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- all-powerful
- almighty
- authoritarian
- authoritative
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- cogent
- commanding
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- controlling
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- dominant
- dynamic
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- forcible
- impressive
- in control
- in the saddle
- influential
- mighty
- omnipotent
- overruling
- paramount
- persuasive
- potent
- preeminent
- prevailing
- puissant
- robust
- ruling
- sovereign
- stalwart
- strapping
- strengthy
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- supreme
- telling
- upper hand
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- wieldy
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- all around
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- certified
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- vet
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- war-horse
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- active
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- cogent
- compelling
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- convincing
- direct
- effectual
- efficacious
- efficient
- emphatic
- energetic
- forceful
- forcible
- having lead in pencil
- impressive
- live
- moving
- on the ball
- operative
- playing hardball
- potent
- powerful
- powerhouse
- practical
- producing
- resultant
- serviceable
- serving
- sound
- striking
- sufficient
- telling
- trenchant
- useful
- valid
- virtuous
- wicked
- yielding
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