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capping

[kap-ing] / ˈkæp ɪŋ /


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The Premier League has approached the EFL over potentially capping compensation paid when young players move between academies.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Among the most popular versions are so-called buffer funds, which explicitly limit downside for investors while also capping gains.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

As Juliette Cubanski of KFF explained, the demonstration worked by reducing the base beneficiary premium for Part D and capping the yearly increase.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

This month, SK hynix soared 13 percent on its first day of trading on Wall Street, capping one of the world's biggest ever stock sales.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

She was all in white, with an elegantly beaded headdress capping her hair.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen




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