capping

Example Sentences

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That was above its usual policy of capping buybacks at 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Tuesday’s news that Ares was capping redemptions knocked 1% off shares of Ares and Blue Owl.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The other two groups are intended to provide insights into how more limited restrictions would work, either by capping app use at 60 minutes per day or making them unavailable between 21:00 and 07:00.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Saudi Arabia has the “clearest path” to increase pipeline exports further as it improves operations, they said, while the UAE route “offers little room for further upside, effectively capping its contribution.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

New Guinea is mountainous and extremely rugged, rising to 16,500 feet and with glaciers capping the highest peaks, while Australia is mostly low and flat—94 percent of its area lies below 2,000 feet of elevation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond