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Example Sentences
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Vance is slated to meet with Iranian officials in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad starting on Saturday, after the two countries agreed on Tuesday to a two-week cease-fire.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Investors are cautiously optimistic as Iran and the U.S. prepare for high-level talks in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on Saturday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"This will be good for Paris because the capital is currently experiencing a drop in hotel occupancy rates" due to the international situation, said Didier Arino, chief executive at the consulting firm Protourisme.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
A two-day holiday was declared in the country's capital of Islamabad ahead of the talks, which are due to begin on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
When he said he’d trained at the capital, somehow I’d assumed he meant he trained in Paris, the capital of France.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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