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capitol

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /
NOUN
building or buildings housing chief governmental offices
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The visit came the same day the Banking Committee announced Warsh’s hearing date, a coincidence that raised eyebrows on Capitol Hill.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

A California state senator alleges that police officers fabricated evidence to falsely accuse her of driving under the influence after she was T-boned at an intersection near the state Capitol.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

In St. Paul, police plan for 300 law-enforcement officers from local and state agencies to provide public safety services near the Minnesota state Capitol, including for several road closures in the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He said he’s now speaking up — including on Capitol Hill — to help keep others from going through the same.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The reporters, the camera crews, even Effie Trinket, my old escort, will have made their way to District 12 from the Capitol.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins



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