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
The decline had taken off in the 1990s, when the industry opened itself up to Wall Street and to foreign capital.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
He wants a store in each of the city’s five boroughs by the end of his term at an estimated capital cost of $70 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The head of Ukraine's patrol police, Yevhen Zhukov, has resigned after two of his officers faced criticism for allegedly fleeing a deadly mass shooting in the capital, Kyiv.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
From then on, military calculations rather than diplomacy guided decisions in every European capital.
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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