cap

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Those permitted upgrades are also allowed to spend extra money under the engine budget cap, on a sliding scale depending on the performance deficit.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And that helps to explain why Americans are so resistant to paying more for goods and services and helping, in an unintended way, to keep a cap on inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Intervention risk is likely to remain the main tool to cap JPY weakness,” the strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

That decision could also open the floodgates, with schools using those entities to circumvent the cap.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The next day my baseball cap went missing from my room.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin