capital
Example Sentences
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It was the closest strike to the capital since the partial ceasefire was announced.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Intuitive, Virgin, and Firefly aren’t profitable yet, making fresh capital welcome.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft landed at the American Embassy compound in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, during a military evacuation drill, a public display of U.S. military reach that upset many Chavistas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
He said that OpenAI, which is also planning for an IPO, has an interesting business model but needs to get the message out about how it is committing capital.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
He would remember America’s capital as the city where Maggie “first gave me your confidence, and with it, your love.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing capital
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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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