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ably

adverb as in capably

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Many Lebanese consider Hezbollah more capable than the army and credit it with driving out Israeli forces in 2006 and for ably defending Lebanon until 2023.

Hancock throws out broad questions about autonomy, pleasure and choice that Thatcher would be ably capable of grappling with onscreen, but “Companion” doesn’t care to begin answering them.

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“But Trump’s delay tactics, ably assisted by the Supreme Court have thwarted legal justice,” Sample said.

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Vance ably demonstrated his partisan credentials when he wrote on X that the shooting was Democrats’ fault and “not just some isolated incident.”

Few American politicians have ever been able to tap into so many emotion centers as ably as Trump does—and his dominance style is what pulls it all together.

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