reserve capacity

Example Sentences

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"When patients arrive in a neurology clinic they have used up their internal reserve capacity, so the progression of weakness is often rapid."

From BBC

There was still enough reserve capacity in most regions to keep the lights on.

From Barron's

Because the TV provider operates its own closed network in a given geographic location, it can engineer and reserve capacity for TV delivery in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal

In its plan for meeting the 2030 clean energy target published last month, the government committed to keeping a reserve capacity of gas power stations for this purpose.

From BBC

"The energy system is not as reliable and with a smaller reserve capacity than it was before the targeted strikes," he said.

From Reuters