capital
Example Sentences
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Amsterdam-listed Prosus—a subsidiary of investment firm Naspers and the largest shareholder in China’s Tencent—said Friday that the stake to be divested to U.S. tech giant Uber makes up around 4.5% of Delivery Hero’s capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
A PIF delegation is due on Tyneside the week after next, as planned, while an announcement on a major capital investment is understood to be in the pipeline.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Concerns over stagnant car sales and high capital spending previously impacted Tesla; but a US-Iran cease-fire may be boosting markets.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Clearly it’s this big ad thing, and I’m very interested in the changing dynamics of capital.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
For the abolitionists, Congress prohibited slavery in the new state of California and the slave trade was banned in the capital District of Columbia.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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