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Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia received a temporary injunction that enabled him to play in 2025 and went on to become a Heisman Trophy finalist that season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Illegal migration was also often enabled by corruption, the president acknowledged, explaining how officials sold documents.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

That gives Continental defense contractors a ringside seat to the astonishing innovation that has enabled Ukraine to survive.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The company has manufactured more than 2 million cabin windows for Boeing 737 spacecraft, and “our high-clarity transparency technology also enabled the view from Artemis II space mission back to Earth.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

They developed new weapons and sophisticated hunting techniques that enabled them to track and kill mammoths and the other big game of the far north.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari