cap

Example Sentences

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The grade cap is set to go into effect next year.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Japan boasts a “carefully designed regulatory framework” for crypto, but yen-based stablecoins’ market cap is less than 0.01% of dollar coins’, Hernández de Cos noted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

As part of his dedicated care, George reads passages of murder mystery novels to the sheep nightly, a whodunit treat to cap off the day’s events.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Soon I was using prescription shampoo, two topical serums, monthly steroid scalp injections, and a pricey red-light therapy cap that made me look like an alien.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

He looked very alarmed at this, but when a few moments later Marlene’s trunk happened to knock off his cap, and we all laughed, he had to laugh too.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo