capable
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He has been living in an apartment and has demonstrated that he is capable of living on his own with some support.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
“We really want the public to know what these e-motorcycles are capable of, that they are not intended for street use and shouldn’t be in the hands of children.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Researchers who test how AI models handle particular requests or tasks, known as "red-teams", said in a report Mythos was "strikingly capable at computer security tasks".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“Any entity capable of causing the universe,” says narrator Stephen Meyer, a philosopher of science, “must be external to, or separate from, the universe itself. It must . . . transcend time and space.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Each of those are capable of storing thousands of holoscripts.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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