capitol
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"It's just been one disappointment after another," the 69-year-old told AFP, having ventured with some 70 others to the nation's capitol to meet with congressional representatives.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
He even had a model made of the Maison Carrée in Nîmes, the best preserved of Roman temples, and had it copied at the state capitol building in Virginia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Virginia is bordered by the liberal-leaning Washington, DC to the north where many residents work in the nation's capitol or for the federal government.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025
That does not mean our state capitol is lacking for some serious hardball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
Alexandria is a big harbor city on the Mediterranean Sea about 200 kilometers from the capitol city, Cairo.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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