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Example Sentences
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The program, capped at 85,000 new visas per year, is a channel for American tech giants to source skilled workers, such as software engineers.
From Los Angeles Times
It is slow, unglamorous work for his volunteers wearing shirts and caps in party colours of ketchup red and mustard yellow, often involving speaking to groups of just a handful of voters at a time.
From Barron's
According to the exhibition catalog, “Aso Oke” was inspired by the handwoven openwork fabric of Nigeria’s Yoruba people, as well as the drooping fila gobi ceremonial cap worn by Yoruba men.
While options require more technical know-how, they allow for investing in oil with a set amount of money—effectively capping the downside to the price of the option itself, also called the premium.
From Barron's
The elegant bottle also has a screw cap, which means that any leftover wine will last even longer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
