capping

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On Saturday, she won state titles in the high jump and triple jump, capping her career as a four-time state champion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The live-in personal assistant to Friends star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, capping a multi-year legal saga surrounding the actor's death.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The utility, which serves about 4 million customers in Virginia and the Carolinas, is almost entirely regulated, capping potential for profit growth from growing electricity demand—but also limiting downside risk.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Costco built a tremendous competitive advantage by capping its profit margins and sharing scale benefits with customers in the form of lower prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Major provisions of the Affordable Care Act had also gone into effect, with young people allowed to remain longer on their parents’ insurance policies and companies prevented from capping a patient’s lifetime coverage.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama