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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


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Authorities are providing AI care devices -- some designed to detect signs of lonely deaths -- to seniors living alone, including in districts of Seoul and in Yongin, south of the capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The market’s expectations for capital spending among so-called hyperscalers in 2027 are way too conservative.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Global private equity and venture capital investments in the utilities sector have soared by more than 50% year-over-year to $69.52 billion in 2025, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Times has reported, external that she will team up with Czech Karolina Muchova, the world number 10, in the German capital.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

There was something else too—a capital H, scribbled and wobbly and almost faded out.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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