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The phrase 'was able to access' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe something happening in the past that was able to be achieved. For example: She was able to access her account information after entering her username and password.
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Only the patient with private health insurance was able to access treatment with Tarceva.
There was an internet cafe next door, and to his delight, he was able to access the wireless signal.
That the hacker was able to access the dam's computer suggests that he knew what he was looking for.
Luckily for her, she was able to access help at a mother and baby unit in London.
After registering with a gibberish username and password, the Independent was able to access the database within minutes.
"It is possible that Arkansas department of correction was able to access a left-over supply of Hospira inventory that was sitting in old distribution channels.
It took years before I was able to access respite care; I was allowed one week in eight and that was in a nursing home 25 miles away!
Likewise, outdoor clothing company Patagonia was able to access consumers who previously fell outside its price range by selling second-hand items through eBay.
For several days recently, the whole national system went down and no one was able to access offender records or complete any reports or assessment.
The privacy feature was accessed using a free app called App Ops, which was able to access system-level privacy settings for any app.
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"They were able to access that area.
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