capital
Example Sentences
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And if he sold the house a few years after your sister died and it was then worth $1.1 million, he would only pay capital gains on that $100,000 difference.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Meta plans up to $145 billion this year in capital expenditures, largely to build out its AI infrastructure efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Ng noted that if Beijing "truly wants to accelerate" the internationalisation of China's yuan currency, "it will need to accept freer cross-border capital movement".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
But in the capital, he describes it as a trap.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The Austrian ultimatum was delivered to the Serb capital, Belgrade, on July 23, 1914.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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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