capitol
Example Sentences
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Power over housing development that was long in the hands of city halls has gradually shifted toward the state capitol, rattling some locals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"It's just been one disappointment after another," the 69-year-old told AFP, having ventured with some 70 others to the nation's capitol to meet with congressional representatives.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Six people have been killed after a light aircraft belonging to a medical charity crashed in Kenya's capitol, Nairobi, according to a local official.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
That does not mean our state capitol is lacking for some serious hardball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
They drove past the capitol dome of Madison, another perfect snowglobe scene in the falling snow, and then they were off the interstate, and driving down country roads.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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