capital
Example Sentences
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The ship is anchored just off the island nation's capital Praia.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The state, once India's intellectual and commercial capital, had drifted through decades of industrial decline and political fatigue.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Before entering venture capital, Stevens worked in sales at Intel and as a technical staff member at Hughes Aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The AI trade has entered a healthier cycle where investors are more focused on monetization of the technology, rather than capital expenditures, Kwon said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The nation’s capital city was getting ready to inaugurate a new president the following month.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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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