capital
Example Sentences
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Endowments help fund the operations of institutions, which rely on steady distributions to pay for staff salaries, financial aid and capital improvements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
However, Slowinski believes capital expenditures could continue increasing going forward as Oracle ramps up various Stargate facilities in the second half of 2026 and early 2027.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Faced with soaring demand for obesity treatments, his company is seeking to recruit around 100 precision mechanics over the next three years for its factory in Solothurn, near the capital Bern.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
His transportation and health secretaries have flown to Mindanao from the capital Manila to oversee the response.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
And beyond the desert, after a few days’ ride, was the garden capital of Turfan.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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