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It is now up over 30% since Aug. 19 and is holding firmly above the $80,000 level that has proved a stubborn cap in recent weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
On game days Araujo gets to the ballpark about 2½ hours before first pitch, pausing in the parking lot to pull on an Angels cap and jersey with his name on the back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Newsmax said it is opposing rival Fox Corp. on legal and regulatory matters, including the cap on TV ownership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Under the new changes, those who qualify for a second year will have to go into a ballot with a cap of 45,000, down from the 57,000 who qualified last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
He peered down at me from beneath his stocking cap.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Every Bitcoin transaction is public, and the number of Bitcoin that will ever circulate has been arbitrarily capped at 21 million.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
Demand for dynamic-random-access memory — used to store content for AI — has been booming, and won’t be capped by demand for consumer electronics, which Sankar noted was the case in past cycles.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Cayabyab told AFP on Friday evening that the first transfer had been capped at 30 bodies due to the capacity of the patrol vessel transporting them and that additional cadavers remained on the ferry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Purdy capped the drive by lofting a two-yard touchdown pass to Mike Evans for a 17-7 edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Which is saying a lot because it’s a doozy—multiple cycles of around-the-horn drills followed by full-speed base laps, capped off with Coach Nat’s favorite form of torture: push-ups.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
She was player of the match as they beat newly promoted Birmingham City 3-1, capping off her milestone appearance in the perfect way.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
JPMorgan hosted hundreds of SpaceX employees at its headquarters in Manhattan to celebrate the stock’s listing, capping off the event with a light show featuring rocket launches.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Zbur’s legislation, Assembly Bill 2039, would require that attorneys lose their license if they’re convicted of felony capping or a misdemeanor capping conviction in which they “acted knowingly and for financial gain.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
All three major stock indexes rose, with the S&P and Nasdaq capping their best week since April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 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
