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The phrase "ability to damage" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the potential or capacity of something to cause harm or destruction.
Example: "The ability to damage the environment is a serious concern for many industries."
Alternatives: "capacity to harm" or "potential for destruction."
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The enemy doesn't have the ability to damage it".
Alcohol also causes formation of something called reactive oxygen species, which also has the ability to damage DNA.
She added: "In all my years of watching and scrutinising the Met, I'm still capable of being astonished by their ability to damage themselves.
The methods' ability to damage detection is compared using a specimen that is subjected to large temperature changes.
On top of its attack functions, Industroyer also has the ability to damage the control PC itself, rendering it unbootable and potentially elongating any resultant blackout.
The chemical reactivity of each of these and their site of production within the cell determines their ability to damage cellular components7,8.
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To test this hypothesis, a comprehensive evaluation of base propenal's ability to directly damage proteins is required.
The combination of damage and reduced ability to remove damaged mitochondria likely play a synergistic role in the aging process.
Even so, it has never demonstrated an ability or desire to damage any key elements of public infrastructure.
Another novel finding from our studies is the ability of doxorubicin to damage human ovarian microvasculature.
Some laboratory mice have displayed an astonishing ability to regenerate damaged heart tissue, scientists said yesterday.
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