be able to
Example Sentences
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Three dump trucks carried waste away, but firefighters said it would still be days before crews would be able to access the remains of the burned-out interior.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Nationally, he might be able to nationalize Thames Water, a troubled utility serving southern England, but bigger targets are constrained by the budget deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
However, when taxpayers themselves commit fraud, the IRS will still be able to audit their returns anytime, the bill said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
It has thousands of processers and will be able to make a billion - billion calculations per second.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Therefore, say the Whole Brainers, the whole brain must be able to perform any function of one part.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
