capper

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“This should put a capper, in our opinion, on blue-sky hopes for substantial multiple expansion,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

The capper came on Monday when Liverpool shelled out around $170 million for Alexander Isak, a 26-year-old from Sweden, signed from Newcastle, another top-five club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 2, 2025

As a capper, right when Eve starts to drive away, there’s a neat crane move with a motivation I don’t want to spoil.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

As a capper, he fired Admiral Linda Fagan from commanding the Coast Guard.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025

When, presently, Mr. Critz learned to work the little pea neatly, he urged Mr. Gubb to take the part of capper, and each time Mr. Gubb won he gave him a five-dollar bill.

From Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective by Irvin, Rea