capital
Example Sentences
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He campaigned in Vermont twice in 1984, buoyantly declaring in Montpelier, the state capital, “If I win Vermont, the nation will never be the same again.”
From Salon
There’s also the possibility that you could face a sequence-of-returns risk, where you are forced to withdraw money from your investments in a down market, which would further erode your capital.
From MarketWatch
Insurers with links to private credit are forced by regulators to raise capital or sell assets.
From MarketWatch
It is typically calculated as cash flow from operating activities minus capital expenditures, or capex.
All the injured have been taken to hospitals in the capital, they added.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.