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Khyliuk, a journalist, was held in the earliest days of the invasion, when Russian troops advanced towards the capital Kyiv.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Any valuation-modeling exercise for the neoclouds shows that their terminal value is almost entirely driven by long-term capex,” he said, referring to capital expenditures, or spending put toward long-term assets like chips.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Some tried to survive by cutting fees and freezing capital projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Countries are under pressure to salvage the landmark pact at COP17 in Armenia's capital Yerevan, which started this week and runs until October 30.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
And three years later, it became the young republic’s capital, seat of the Congress and the presidential mansion and offices.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Some Tricky Homonyms
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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