capped

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In Europe and Asia, it is common for airlines to use hedging strategies to limit their exposure to rising prices, buying fuel or other oil products at a fixed or capped cost in advance.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Federal transportation officials have announced measures aimed at limiting fare spikes, with major airlines agreeing to offer rebooking options and capped fares on select routes previously served by Spirit.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The pact, which was struck last summer, had capped the US tariff on EU autos and parts at 15 percent, which is lower than the 25-percent duty that Trump imposed on many other trading partners.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Since 1995, Florida has capped annual assessment increases at 3% or the annual inflation rate, depending on which is lower.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Evan capped the pen and jammed it into his pocket.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies