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That’s saying something, since the company lost around than $350 billion of market cap Monday in the wake of this weekend’s revelations about Huang’s affair.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
That would mean the owners would end the lockout by imposing their last offer as a new labor agreement — including a salary cap — and claiming the players would not negotiate in good faith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
They are members of a drone unit who call themselves Peaky Blinders and their distinctive emblem is a flat cap of the type made popular by the cult BBC TV series, although theirs are camouflaged.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Nvidia’s losses wiped out more than $200 billion of its market cap Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
I stand and take my jacket and Tigers cap off the hook by the door.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Rakowski’s three-yard run capped a 10-play, 89-yard drive to make it 14-3 and his eight-yard strike to Jalen Flowers capped a 12-play, 78-yard march that upped the lead to 18 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
The Austin-based technology company offered four weeks of base pay plus one week of pay for every year of service, capped at 26 weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The gutsy victory capped a stunning run for Dart, who came through qualifying to reach her first tour-level final at the WTA 250 event.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Angeli led Syracuse on an 11-play drive capped by Meyers’ first touchdown for Syracuse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
He says, “This wall is the foundation of your house. See? And then they built two side walls and capped them so it wouldn’t collapse...”
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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
Shares in US tech giants were pummeled on Friday, capping a week of earnings results that raised questions on Wall Street about whether the AI spending bonanza was sustainable.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 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
The measures include capping high school freshman classes at 28 students and creating 15,000 new university places.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 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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