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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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Therefore, as memory incumbents look to add capacity to meet soaring demand, competition is rising, including from Chinese memory makers.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

Cummins will continue to expand manufacturing capacity as demand for power-generation continues to grow, Rumsey concludes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Within that, wind and solar capacity will grow nearly fourfold, from 45 GW to 175 GW.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

"It was literally just a bunch of numbers and text, so it kind of existed but not in this capacity," Allstar says.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

He had a limitless capacity for being everywhere, for appearing on the flight line when he was supposed to be signing weekend passes.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Germany has built up import capacities, including with new LNG delivery terminals.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Europe has realised its security depends on space, and it must "strengthen its satellite capacities, urgently," a spokesperson for the European Commission told the BBC.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Free from drugs and violence, and with treatment for mental illness, they discover spirituality and their creative capacities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

We are building capacities on the Red Sea.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Instead of the natural environment there was rapidly substituted an artificial one composed of new chemical and physical agents, many of them possessing powerful capacities for inducing biologic change.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson


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