capital
Example Sentences
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May's sanctions on brokers are the toughest measures taken by officials in years to plug loopholes that people long used to bypass capital controls.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
The funeral in Tehran will last for three days, with the airspace over the capital partially closed, before the body is moved to the holy city of Qom on Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
Despite our effort, it is possible some capital cases may still be included in our final tallies before the 2017 term.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026
Twelve of Cape Verde's squad were born in the country, with their first-ever World Cup finals goal - in their 2-2 draw against Uruguay - scored by Kevin Pina, from the capital city of Praia.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
“It’s the snowball capital of the world. Dad loves them too. He gets extra cream on his.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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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