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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


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MANTA, Ecuador—In a city that calls itself the world capital of tuna, generations have made their living from the Pacific’s rich waters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Our cash generation gives us the capacity to invest in the technologies that advance this transformation and return capital to shareholders,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in a release.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Abbott spent a substantial amount of his political capital on that vouchers bill.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said a woman and two 16-year-olds had also been wounded and hospitalised in the capital.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Jefferson was not far off; he was watching from a nearby hilltop as Virginia’s capital fell.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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