cap

Example Sentences

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The Aberdeen-born player was capped 55 times for his country, with his 30 goals making him Scotland's joint top scorer of all time.

From BBC

China's factory activity ticked up slightly in December, official data showed Wednesday, an unexpected silver lining to cap an otherwise lacklustre end to the year for the world's second-largest economy.

From Barron's

Dean will cap off her incredible year - which also saw her achieve four simultaneous top 10 hits - by appearing on Jools Holland's Hootenanny.

From BBC

But the IRA capped Medicare out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs at $2,000, shifting the liability for higher-cost drugs from patients to Part D plans and manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said there "were some positives" in the Budget, such as increases to disability benefits in line with inflation and the removal of two-child benefit cap.

From BBC