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Example Sentences
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He returned to Westminster Bridge just two days after the 2017 attack - while still injured - to "desensitise" himself and he plans to return to the capital on Friday with a similar defiance.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hundreds of police, some wielding sticks, were deployed near Shifa International Hospital in the capital Islamabad, with roads leading to the clinic cordoned off.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
LONDON—Private credit giants have found a $1 trillion-plus source of capital to invest: dowdy old British pensions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Here’s a chart from BCA showing how high capital spending is projected to be in 2026, relative to revenue, for 13 technology companies, based on consensus estimates among analysts polled by FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
He could make billions by using the firm’s capital to bet against them.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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