capacity

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By running multiple lasers at the same time, the system dramatically increases total data capacity compared to a single light source.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Globalstar agreed to reserve 85% of its capacity for Apple’s satellite-based services as part of Apple’s $1.5 billion investment in the company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Some large part of its ballistic missiles have been used, destroyed or damaged; its capacity to build more is nearly at an end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“We expect a progressive recovery in prepared foods, with volumes rebounding as capacity comes online and utilization improves, supported by steady underlying demand,” Miller said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The moral law applies to rational, language-using creatures, and the law of nature binds all human beings by virtue of their capacity to recognize that there are moral obligations that are common to them all.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton