has what it takes
Example Sentences
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He believes Gjoshe has what it takes to resume his career, despite the blow of being released.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Plus, Sam Altman testifies in Elon Musk’s OpenAI trial, and “Subway Takes” has what it takes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
All skinny-long limbs and charming attitude, Agou has what it takes for the runway, but politics is standing in the way of her dream.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Tuberosi believes his team has what it takes to get back to the finals.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
To be truthful, I'm not sure if he has what it takes.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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