capital
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In the state capital, Kolkata city, nearly 29.6% of voters were struck off the rolls in the north and 27.5% in the south - among the highest rates in the state.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The city is the capital of the Western Cape, the only of nine provinces run by the DA.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Maintaining its stock listing is crucial for the company, as it provides a way to raise needed capital.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026
The cultural momentum appears to be translating into political capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
But two weeks ago, running one slow lap around the nature trail would have seemed like nothing to me, and last Tuesday, it was a capital A achievement.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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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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