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capping

[kap-ing] / ˈkæp ɪŋ /


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Capping repurchases at 5%, the fund will buy back about $990 million worth of stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Capping its military would make it harder to achieve that goal, Kyiv says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Capping the presentation, Andra Day sang a spine-tingling cover of Parton’s classic “Jolene.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

Capping bus fares only costs about £200m - pennies when it comes to the overall government budget.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Capping the brainstem is the R-complex, the seat of aggression, ritual, territoriality and social hierarchy, which evolved hundreds of millions of years ago in our reptilian ancestors.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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