capital
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In 1953 the New Zealand dollar did not exist, Cardiff was not the capital city of Wales and tries were only worth three points.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
In fact, even as AI capex consensus rises, the predicted return on invested capital is falling.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Last winter, one in every two apartment blocks in the capital was cut off from heating in temperatures as low as -20C.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Across equity and debt capital, the company has raised over $13.4 billion so far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Later, when Mrs. Brisbane asked him to name the capital of Kentucky, Richie said, “Hot dog.”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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Some Tricky Homonyms
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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