capital
Example Sentences
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The Erawan Shrine remains a popular draw for Chinese and other tourists to the Thai capital, and dozens of visitors made traditional offerings of marigold garlands and incense as usual on Thursday.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Both OpenAI and Anthropic have filed for flotations in 2026, and so are going after many of the same investors for equity capital.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Shares fell 17% after the retailer launched a capital raising to boost its balance sheet following a downturn in conditions due to the Middle East war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The combined capital budget for local authorities, used to to build infrastructure and schools, is down by 15% in this financial year.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Later, when Mrs. Brisbane asked him to name the capital of Kentucky, Richie said, “Hot dog.”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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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