capped
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With price not a near-term upside and shipment capped by capacity, the chipmaker’s upward revision of its revenue forecast suggests it was too conservative before, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The ETS forces heavy polluters to pay for the greenhouse gases they emit, obliging them to buy allowances that are capped in number, sold in auctions and tradable.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
“While we continue to expect modest USD appreciation by year-end, near-term upside is likely to remain capped without a fresh catalyst,” the strategists add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He was capped 28 times by England and played nearly 400 times for Manchester United.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The manager sighed and started down the aisle to where Ignatius was mumbling, “Oh, my God, their tongues are probably all over each other’s capped and rotting teeth.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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