capital
Example Sentences
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A few went to Dartmouth, as the writer did himself; others grew up in the back streets and bazaars of the Punjabi capital of Lahore.
By Tuesday, student protests erupted at universities in the capital Tehran and the central cities of Isfahan and Yazd.
From Barron's
Uncertain about access to capital when they might need it, managers try to protect themselves from the vagaries of financial fashion.
From Barron's
The sector is seen benefiting from a balance between macro-led credit momentum and capital strength, alongside marginal net interest margin upside.
Because of that, revenues are prone to volatility, hinging on capital gains from investments, bonuses to executives and windfalls from new stock offerings, and are notoriously difficult for the state to predict.
From Los Angeles Times
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