capital
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DOERR: Because I believe at its heart, the venture-capital business is a human-capital business, and there are businesses to varying degrees that depend on human capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Smith, a dispute over capital punishment that was poised to be one of the most important cases of the term.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
Family offices are channeling ever more capital directly into companies over investing in private-market funds.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
In Delhi, Rubio will attend a meeting of Quad foreign ministers on 26 May, ahead of the expected summit of its leaders later this year in the Indian capital.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The financial markets paid a lot of people extremely well for narrow expertise and a few people, poorly, for the big, global views you needed to have if you were to allocate capital across markets.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing capital
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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