capacity

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That, in turn, allows them to push longer and harder in weight training, Hughes says, expanding their “window of tolerance” or the nervous system’s capacity to deal with things that are confronting, challenging and stressful.

From Los Angeles Times

Its intensive care unit had reached full capacity and Reynard said the local community must take extra care to avoid needing hospital treatment unnecessarily.

From BBC

A police spokesman named the bar as Le Constellation, which has a capacity of 300 people and another 40 people on its terrace, according to the Crans-Montana website.

From Barron's

“The U.S. airline industry is preparing for a new year that is projected to benefit from modest capacity increases, a healthy pricing backdrop, and solid U.S. GDP growth,” Deutsche Bank analyst, Michael Linenberg, said.

From Barron's

They added: "The latest data shows childcare capacity is continuing to grow, and our new school-based nurseries and government-funded childcare expansion are already playing a vital role in supporting families in more disadvantaged communities."

From BBC