untenable
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Longer events enable much more precise tests of Albert Einstein’s general relativity, the theory that predicts gravitational waves—perhaps giving more clues to neutron star origins.
From Scientific American • Aug. 24, 2017
Longer events enable much more precise tests of Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity, which predicts gravitational waves — perhaps giving more clues to the origins of neutron stars.
From Nature • Aug. 23, 2017
They were not her trees, but they were still Nature, of a stunted kind, and they would understand and comfort her or, at all events, enable her to regain some calm.
From Halcyone by Glyn, Elinor
Perhaps the attempt may be worth making; it will, at all events, enable me to judge what are my chances, so far as he is concerned.”
From A Pirate of the Caribbees by Lacy, C.J. de
It will at all events enable me to support you and the children.
From In the Track of the Troops by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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