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cap

[kap] / kæp /




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Those permitted upgrades are also allowed to spend extra money under the engine budget cap, on a sliding scale depending on the performance deficit.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It would be up to each hospital, health system and physician group to report which staff members exceed the cap and by how much.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Removing the cap entirely is the policy option most often discussed in Washington.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock has gained 25% since the announcement and Ford’s market cap jumped from about $48 billion to the current $61 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

I must have pulled the cap off my pen without noticing, and now my hands are an iridescent pink.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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