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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Tesla stock was down 22% year-to-date and is in an eight-week losing streak due to falling earnings estimates and rising capital spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

It has robust capital markets and strong legal protections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

CEO Jamie Dimon said the results were fueled by continued economic growth and consumer spending, with increased government stimulus and deregulation, along with capital investments in artificial intelligence, providing the tailwind.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The Pope's second country stop is Cameroon, where he will visit Bamenda, the capital of the country's North-West region.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

And what about Glenn, who couldn’t spell his own name, let alone a capital city?

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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