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The phrase "are able to devote" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capacity or willingness to dedicate time or resources to a particular task or cause.
Example: "We hope that all team members are able to devote their time to the upcoming project to ensure its success."
Alternatives: "can dedicate" or "are capable of committing".
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Few GPs, Morgan suggests, are able to devote the time to history-taking and finding out what lies behind the insomnia.
As Lauren wrote in her Sunday Review article, parents who have just one child are able to devote more resources — time, money and attention — to them than parents who have to divide resources among more children.
The positive consequences extend into the distance: women are newly financially independent and able to exit abusive relationships, public health is noticeably improved, and people are able to devote the time to caring that an ever-ageing society increasingly demands.
More and more mainstream Iraqi politicians believe they are able to run their own affairs, and fewer and fewer mainstream Americans believe we are able to devote another presidency to Iraq.
School leaders should have already facilitated teachers in a way that they are able to devote time to thinking about an educational challenge they would like to address, without being hunted by the school's curriculum and short-term students' achievements.
"With Sword Phoenix, clinical teams extend their therapeutic footprint to each patient's home, scale their reach and are able to devote more time to delivering the human touch," he says.
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After receiving an inheritance, he was able to devote himself to community issues.
Freed from all financial worry, young Courbet was able to devote himself entirely to his art.
Schools will save money and they will be able to devote more time to teaching.
After retirement he was able to devote more of his time to his many hobbies.
In 1906 he moved to the Parisian suburb of Puteaux, where he was able to devote himself primarily to painting.
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