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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


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President Donald Trump has championed the pool's makeover as part of his bid to beautify the US capital ahead of America's 250th birthday celebrations.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Companies always have a choice of how to finance capital spending and takeovers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Beyond raising capital, listing on the Nasdaq is IQM’s play for a U.S. presence.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

The midseason trades helped the Clippers start replenishing their draft capital after the blockbuster move that brought Paul George and Kawhi Leonard to L.A. in 2019 hamstrung their assets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

It was the Lincoln Special, ferrying our new president into the nation’s capital.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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