capped

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France’s biggest operator of gas stations capped prices at the pump beginning in 2023, when the war in Ukraine and the re-emergence of the global economy from Covid-19 lockdowns sent energy prices soaring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Tickets must be purchased online for specific time slots, the number of simultaneous visitors is capped at 1,500 and a daily morning “quiet hour” was recently introduced to facilitate prayer and contemplation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Swiss asset manager Partners Group capped withdrawals from one of its private-equity funds at 5% of the fund’s value, reigniting investor concerns about private equity.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Konate, who has been capped 27 times by France, is part of Didier Deschamps' 26-man squad for the World Cup, with Les Bleus among the favourites.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Graceful open pavilions were connected by covered walkways to outbuildings capped in smaller domes.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor