capital
Example Sentences
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On the day of the fixture, a "national mobilisation of Muslim youths" travelled to the capital seeking retribution, West Midlands Police's notes stated.
From BBC
The question is “whether D.C. will support this or say this is just another way of U.S. capital being invested into a Chinese company,” he said.
He said he would welcome his son home in the capital, Phnom Penh.
From Barron's
On Tuesday, people queued outside the Bulgarian National Bank and several currency exchange offices in the capital Sofia to obtain euros, an AFP journalist observed.
From Barron's
Strength in telecommunications, broadcasting and capital market services boosted service activity in December, while business activity in retail and catering remained in contraction territory, it added.
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