caps

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"It's special to be so consistent to get to 50 caps. It says a lot about how much the game means to them and how much it means to play for Ireland," said Farrell.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2023

“Those guys were crossing the Ninglick River in 3-foot waves with breakers, white caps. That’s dangerous” John said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2020

In an online chat in 2014, Bill Walsh, The Washington Post’s grammar and style guru who died in 2017, noted: “Some acronyms get so well entrenched they lose the caps. Like ‘radar’ and ‘scuba.’

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2018

"These are his words," Kimmel said. "He says he wants coverage for all, no discrimination based on preexisting conditions, lower premiums for middle-class families and no lifetime caps. "Guess what.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2017

South Carolina; Senatus Consuetum=A decree of the Roman Senate. s.c., s. caps., sm. caps.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various