capitol
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It was like being “dropped into somewhere completely alien,” said Vander Veen, who finished the race at the steps of the California state capitol in Sacramento.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Direct-deposit payments to the legislators have been curtailed, forcing them to pick up their checks in person at the state capitol in Austin or go without the money.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
On April 4, 2022, Lindell headlined a “Colorado Truth Rally” on the steps of the state capitol in Denver.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025
The government of Chad has insisted the situation in capitol N'Djamena is stable after gunshots were heard near the presidential palace.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025
Alexandria is a big harbor city on the Mediterranean Sea about 200 kilometers from the capitol city, Cairo.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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