capitalize

Example Sentences

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Bean and Kohl’s are using actor Paul Anthony Kelly’s past modeling work to capitalize on his role in the FX series ‘Love Story.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Galaxy are booed by some of their fans after failing to capitalize on scoring chances in a 2-1 loss to Minnesota that extends their winless streak.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Talking to outlets, talking about what a sad experience it was, like you did this whole show that wasn’t aired, capitalize on it as much as you can.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The development is designed to capitalize on Hutchinson Island’s growing appeal as a quieter alternative to more densely built luxury markets farther south.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“The b is capitalized. You wouldn’t usually capitalize the first letter of a color.”

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer