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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


Example Sentences

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"These days, when I fight with my husband I drum to Burn and cast a curse on him," the 65-year-old conservative leader told the musicians at her office in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, on Friday.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD—The Pakistani capital hosting the highest-level talks between the U.S. and Iran in decades was a ghost town on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Both Lumentum and Coherent have benefited from a surge in hyperscaler capital spending that has boosted their shares 1,648% and 462%, respectively, over the past 12 months.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“High capital intensity, specialized expertise necessary for manufacturing, and the highly regulated nature of aerospace and defense markets are key driving forces of strong barriers to AI disruption,” she says.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

It was the statue of a capital king that had cracked at the waist and toppled.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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