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capstone

[kap-stohn] / ˈkæpˌstoʊn /






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The eight-week MIT program costs $2,847 and includes a capstone project where students create an actionable AI strategy for their company.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Her inclusion will be more than a celebration, it will be a capstone of what she’s learned from the festival.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

For Mueller, the investigation was a capstone of a long career in public service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026

"A capstone is intended to challenge students to integrate skills, function as an effective team and demonstrate their ability to solve real problems. And this problem was a doozy."

From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026

For this, he needed equipment to manage intense radioactivities and, as a capstone, a nuclear reactor—the one nuclear technology that had eluded Lawrence’s grasp.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

“To see a real beach in both of those places was one of the capstones of my career,” Hartt said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2022

Open title nearly eight years ago may well be the capstones to his career.

From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2017

And, each year, JDC capstones a year-round effort in the Quad-Cities to improve equality, education and a community that better serves everyone.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2016

Tom Rogers' excellent design not only evokes the monumentality of the cathedral, but also, through ropes, pulleys and capstones, shows it as a vertical building site.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 12, 2012

They are supported by cast-iron bases, resting on the granite capstones of the concrete foundation piers.

From The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment by Anonymous


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