capital
Example Sentences
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Hammered out in capital letters, it simply reads: "1,753m above sea level."
From BBC
The market has started to become nervous over soaring hyperscaler capital expenditures.
From MarketWatch
But Yap urges caution given the strength of recent share-price gains, telling investors to favor banks with defensive earnings, strong capital buffers and scope to attract additional foreign inflows.
He campaigned in Vermont twice in 1984, buoyantly declaring in Montpelier, the state capital, “If I win Vermont, the nation will never be the same again.”
From Salon
There’s also the possibility that you could face a sequence-of-returns risk, where you are forced to withdraw money from your investments in a down market, which would further erode your capital.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.