capital
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Finally, your early-retirement strategy should involve spending from your taxable brokerage account, releasing those capital gains strategically, and performing annual Roth conversions from your traditional IRA to take advantage of low-income years.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Invasive species came in all guises: foreign pestilence, foreign capital, and the developers.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The American oil company stayed in Venezuela in 2007 after other big players left, and it’s pouring more capital into the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
It's one of the core issues in the high-level talks reportedly set to resume in Islamabad on Tuesday after a first round of historic face-to-face negotiations took place in the Pakistani capital last weekend.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
German troops continued their advance across Belgium, overwhelming the small Belgian army and marching victoriously through Brussels, the capital, on August 20, 1914.
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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