capital
Example Sentences
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Montgomery, the state capital, is over 60% African American.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
As venture capital has evolved, one investing truism remains: Home runs usually result from contrarian bets, rather than from diversifying a portfolio or chasing a hot sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
He said the release will likely "cause a reckoning in the capital markets" since it "brings into question what the dominance will be" of US-based, closed-source models like those from OpenAI and Anthropic.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Spending on memory chips accounts for about 35% to 40% of hyperscaler capital expenditures, Arya said, which is two to three times higher than it has been historically.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
These people whose job it was to allocate capital apparently didn’t even know how to manage their own.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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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