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capping

[kap-ing] / ˈkæp ɪŋ /


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Mark Toney, executive director of the Utilities Reform Network, called the idea of permanently capping shareholders’ liabilities for fires “completely unacceptable.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The government has announced measures, including changing the university admissions process, ensuring more teachers and capping the number of pupils per class.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

The tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 2.9% Friday, capping its worst month since March 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

On 20 April 2024, Fleetwood's relegation from League One was confirmed, capping off a miserable season for the club on the pitch.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

He says, “There! That has to be one of the capping pieces. Look at the old spike that held it in place. There’s the board we cut the circle from.”

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor


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