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The chip maker was the market’s go-to artificial intelligence pick for years, but it has traded between $165 and $195 for months as investors wonder how long so-called hyperscalers can maintain their aggressive capital spending.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Vance is slated to meet with Iranian officials in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad starting on Saturday, after the two countries agreed on Tuesday to a two-week cease-fire.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Its mandate is to establish a public presence within the nation’s capital: a reminder of the weightiness of the presidential office and a statement of grace within the life of the nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A two-day holiday was declared in the country's capital of Islamabad ahead of the talks, which are due to begin on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
When word of the German action reached the Russian capital, Czar Nicholas, after much hesitation, ordered the full mobilization of Russia’s armed forces.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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