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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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Severely disabled people aged 16 and over will now be able to give consent to their care arrangements despite not having the capacity to do so, the Supreme Court has ruled.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks raised Micron’s price target to $1,100 from $530, citing unprecedented demand and rational capacity additions.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The ravenous audience, almost entirely women, fluttered dollar bills all around, while easily filling the saloon’s 300-person capacity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The company says it will use the money to finance data-center expansion and secure computing capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The trademark Adams style might be described as “enlightened perversity,” which actually sought out occasions to display, often in conspicuous fashion, his capacity for self-sacrifice.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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