capital
Example Sentences
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Shares fell 17% after the retailer launched a capital raising to boost its balance sheet following a downturn in conditions due to the Middle East war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The combined capital budget for local authorities, used to to build infrastructure and schools, is down by 15% in this financial year.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
And intensifying competition means we will increasingly be in “an investing landscape where certain segments of the economy and markets are starved for capital, while others are flush with attractive financing options.”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The Mexican capital joins Guadalajara as the only cities to host games during three editions of the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
When I trained at the capital they were tougher than schoolmarms.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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