capacity
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The state’s gas supply is also particularly vulnerable because it has lost much of its drilling and refining capacity in recent years, making it more dependent on fuel from other states and countries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
While SpaceX is growing fast -- revenue hit $18.7 billion in 2025 -- it is also losing money, producing a net loss of $4.9 billion -- mainly on spending to build AI capacity.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
US sport is priced at the luxury top end, and so much so that the stadiums are mostly shrinking in capacity, rebuilt for many billions with hospitality suites and lounges where once there was seating.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The chairman tried again: “Let’s just stay to heavy-lift capacity issues—”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In spite of everything, there was in the life I fled a zest and a joy and a capacity for facing and surviving disaster that are very moving and very rare.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
Vocabulary lists containing capacity
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