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cap

[kap] / kæp /




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The initiative claims the cap would bring more stability to game days and push drivers toward commercial lots instead of residential streets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

John Murray: Gonzalez, who scored 25 goals for Guadalajara last season, won his first cap for Mexico in November and scored his first international goal in February.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

If approved, it would set a 2.5% ticket charge for mid-sized venues, while larger venues like SoFi Stadium would continue paying 10% per ticket, but without the $15 million cap.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Manchester United, for instance, has a market cap of below $4 billion, but when billionaire Jim Ratcliffe bought 25% of the club in 2023 it was at a valuation of over $6 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And there was Anna outside, teetering on a stool, her white hair in wisps around the edge of her cap.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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