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[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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Sharon AI is burning through cash, with Manning telling investors last month that it was making about $39 million worth of capital expenditures for each megawatt of capacity.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The U.S. is “very far ahead, I’d say, in the high-end technology. We are woefully far behind on the speed to develop, the capacity, and the cost,” Mr. Hargis says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The effect isn’t to lampoon but to confront his raw emotion and to test his capacity for resilience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

They reveal the complex sentencing exercise, including submissions about the boys' neurological impairments and their capacity to understand the impact that they had had on the victims.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

He had a limitless capacity for being everywhere, for appearing on the flight line when he was supposed to be signing weekend passes.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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