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The phrase "an ability to get" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's skill or capacity to obtain or achieve something.
Example: "She has an ability to get results even in challenging situations."
Alternatives: "a knack for obtaining" or "a talent for achieving".
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No one has shown an ability to get hot.
And somehow, despite ho-hum speed, has an ability to get downfield, too.
Reading fiction gives you an ability to get inside even something that has no insides.
"He has an ability to get people together and put personalities aside".
"But they also have an ability to get killed doing that.
This obviously requires an ability to get on with people and forge constructive work relationships.
Conversely, what she gets out of me is an ability to get closer, to focus in.
"Mr. Bloomberg may have cost my client his job and cost him an ability to get a fair trial".
He was a soldier in the second world war, and an academic who had an ability to get on with people of all backgrounds.
Whether experience brings wisdom, excessive cynicism or an ability to get fooled a different way the second time around is another matter.
"I think I have in the past demonstrated an ability to get the best out of people when the expectation is not there.
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an ability to feel
an ability to articulate
an ability to withstand
an ability to monitor
an ability to contribute
an ability to explain
an ability to engage
an ability to enhance
an ability to communicate
an ability to establish
an ability to express
an ability to control
an ability to imagine
an ability to see
an ability to analyze
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