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Although frostbitten and thoroughly spent, Hillary Dawa could still sit upright and talk to those who found him, before he was airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Much of the recent increase comes from large-scale artificial-intelligence contracts with prepaid or prebought GPUs, Oracle said, adding that this “substantially reduces the amount of capital Oracle must raise to build out our AI datacenters.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Rallies are also planned the day of Mexico’s opening match in Mexico City’s Zócalo, the popular gathering space in the capital where the game will be broadcast on screens for thousands of people.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He said AI capital spending — with the four major hyperscalers looking to spend $700 billion on AI infrastructure this year — is actually accelerating, not decelerating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“I mean, we have squash, you can get it in the stores, but it’s not, like, the squash capital of the planet or anything.”
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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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