capital

Example Sentences

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The pair are set to return to France on Wednesday after spending the evening in the capital of Baku, according to the same source, though no further details were provided.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“It’s when our ability to raise capital using these bonds becomes a problem.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

But there are significant risks, the analysts write, given Tesla’s performance to date and the possibility of investors misallocating capital into these sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Defining the line between productive uses of capital and mere speculation is a never-ending battle.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Jefferson was not far off; he was watching from a nearby hilltop as Virginia’s capital fell.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis