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In the meantime, Norway's capital Oslo banned the glasses in schools this week as the government mulls regulating their use and considers a ban on features that enable facial recognition in public.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
On the outskirts of the capital, Palma, some locals who can no longer afford an apartment live in sprawling communities of camper vans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The proposed rule change led to a groundswell of opposition from some firefighters, who travelled to the state capital to testify about how it has improved their health.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
However Madrid has made no secret of its longer-term ambition -- to become Spain's sole Formula 1 destination and, as the city council puts it, establish itself as the "world capital of sport".
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Saint Petersburg, the capital of all of Russia!
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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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