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His smiling face, straight out of central casting, is seen on T-shirts, blankets, pillows and towels at stands all over the capital.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
It means the party has won control of three councils in the capital, along with Waltham Forest and Hackney in north-east London.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
In the national capital of broken sidewalks, we need concrete plans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
"The virus is dangerous, of course. But they say you need to have very close contact to get it," Jennifer told me, out walking with her child in Tenerife's capital Santa Cruz.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
In the capital cities of all the combatant nations, the outbreak of war was greeted with emotional displays of patriotism.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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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