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cap

[kap] / kæp /




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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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It would be up to each hospital, health system and physician group to report which staff members exceed the cap and by how much.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Removing the cap entirely is the policy option most often discussed in Washington.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

He looks down and plucks at his cap.

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




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