capital
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors have yet to decide whether they will seek capital punishment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Under the leadership of Hall and national Chairman Henry Winston, the party raised capital funds from comrades, which were then invested.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
“This is the … physical counterpart of the capital spending recorded in the American accounts,” Cates adds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Jana said Cooper requires an urgent overhaul to address its “chronic underperformance” and inability to manage its inventory and capital spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
After taking over the mostly abandoned capital, British soldiers went off to search nearby farms, still trying to hunt down Jefferson.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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