capture
Example Sentences
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Moreover, they said, higher gas prices likely represented an opportunity for the chain to capture incremental business — particularly among wealthier customers and in its large grocery business.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
But just months after his capture in a stunning raid by US special forces, the interim government is gradually erasing Maduro's visage from public life.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
ERL’s new Made in California collection embodies the brand’s ethos to capture the contradictions that make California what it is.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Before the captor could take title to a vessel, he would have to bring the ship into port and have it condemned before a prize court, which would determine the lawfulness of the capture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Finally, Frisch came up with something: place eight queens on a chessboard so that no one queen can capture another.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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