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capper

[kap-er] / ˈkæp ər /




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A second straight Knicks loss would have been a brutal capper to a nasty 48 hours in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026

Johnson appeared as a sort-of doctor to help the grandfather after he finally collapses to put a nice capper on the basic, but very effective sketch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026

But Leonard’s last shot was off target, and James found Reddish for the capper to the delight of the thousands of Lakers fans in attendance at a “road” game.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

The young fellow did not bear himself with the air of a capper, but rather with that of one who had licked a little poison and was drunk on the taste.

From Claim Number One by George W. (George Washington) Ogden


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