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On Monday, Turkish officials and Pakistan’s foreign and defense ministers and army chief met with their counterparts in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to discuss how to “institutionalize” the pact, according to official statements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The government said operations had also begun on several other fronts, including the capital Sanaa, which fell to the Houthis at the start of the civil war 12 years ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Change-of-control premiums are designed to protect investors from credit quality deterioration when a new owner buys the business and levers up its capital structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Norway's capital Oslo has already decided to ban glasses equipped with cameras in schools, while there have been increasing calls for stricter regulation in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Austrian ultimatum was delivered to the Serb capital, Belgrade, on July 23, 1914.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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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