capped

Example Sentences

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Under the government's changes to the UK's asylum system, refugee status will become temporary, guaranteed housing support for asylum seekers will end and new capped "safe and legal routes" into the UK will be created.

From BBC

Yirenkyi is just 19 but has already been capped nine times by Ghana, such is his promise.

From BBC

The geyser was capped about two weeks later.

From The Wall Street Journal

The program, capped at 85,000 new visas per year, is a channel for American tech giants to source skilled workers, such as software engineers.

From Los Angeles Times

A spokesperson for the Treasury said the government was "pro-business", pointing out that it had capped corporation tax at 25% and was reforming business rates.

From BBC