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capitalize

[kap-i-tl-ahyz] / ˈkæp ɪ tlˌaɪz /


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How the Steelers can win: Capitalize on turnovers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

Capitalize the first word of a sentence: The weather is rainy today.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Capitalize on app-exclusive deals In the same vein, you should download the apps of all the major retailers you’re interested in so you can capitalize on app-exclusive deals.

From The Verge • Nov. 20, 2018

Capitalize on this understanding and help children see how being proactive around the house can lead to positive effects.

From Slate • Sep. 14, 2015

Capitalize the word if you’re referring, even metaphorically, to the historical period.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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