capital
Example Sentences
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Hopes for a celebration in Edinburgh dashed - there was disappointment among fans who had been watching the game in capital.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Neither direct indexing nor long-short SMAs are likely to eliminate all capital gains in a bull market like this one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
London's Metropolitan Police said ahead of the duelling events that it would mount one of its largest operations in recent years, as the British capital also hosts the FA Cup Final.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
More than 4,000 police officers have been deployed to London, as crowds start to gather for two rival protests in the capital.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
They had the essential feature of a Ponzi scheme: To maintain the fiction that they were profitable enterprises, they needed more and more capital to create more and more subprime loans.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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