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Capricorn

[kap-ri-kawrn] / ˈkæp rɪˌkɔrn /


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The bank says it continues to favor “quality, defensive exposure, with higher-margin producers” such as Newmont and Capricorn Metals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

I’m a Capricorn from Wisconsin, which means my birthday arrives at the coldest, darkest time of the year — when people stay close to home, not linger over dinner or celebrate anything at all.

From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2026

“So: if it’s Capricorn season — Capricorn is a really steady earth sign focused on practicality — I might be like ‘let’s get back to the basics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026

When the trial resumes on Tuesday next week, the jury is expected to hear from Capricorn Clark, the woman who called Mr Mescudi when Combs was allegedly breaking into his home.

From BBC ● May 22, 2025

“But how do you know the story hasn't changed anyway? After you read Capricorn and his friend out of it. And now we’re stuck with them here.”

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

We talked over Zoom about working-class love stories, doing voice-over work, acting in Marxist films and being Capricorns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025

We could go back to talking about Capricorns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024

“Saturn is the planet of Capricorns, and it’s also the planet of melancholy and nostalgia,” said Alejandro, who is a Capricorn himself.

From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2022

But being Capricorns, we’re bold, and in my work I am able to show that because I am such a shy person.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2022

The two Capricorns have, in short, the same system of closing their cells.

From The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos




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