cap
Example Sentences
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A cap limits how much the city can collect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
WOW is bankrolling proposals to cap stadium parking fees and raise taxes on event tickets.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It means the energy price cap, which fixes the maximum amount customers on a standard variable tariff can be charged, will rise from 1 July.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Plus, humans can call in sick or hit up against service limits that cap how many hours a day they can be behind the wheel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He shifts his cap to conceal his reddening face.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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