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After arriving in Ituri's provincial capital of Bunia on Saturday, Tedros said he and his team were in the DR Congo "to see how the response is running and if there are challenges to help".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
CoreWeave’s capital expenditures, funded primarily through debt, are projected to reach $31 billion to $35 billion this year.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“Business dealings must be handled with integrity in the finance capital of the world.”
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Rome, the Italian capital, has not had a Serie A team since 2020, when Virtus Roma ceased operations because of financial difficulties.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
For the abolitionists, Congress prohibited slavery in the new state of California and the slave trade was banned in the capital District of Columbia.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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