capital
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He said the market reacted in part to uncertainty about the extent to which tech companies are going to push to accelerate capital spending.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Of the six newly awarded hotels, three are located in the French capital: the Bulgari Hotel, Cheval Blanc and Fouquet's.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Since Russia threatened to step up attacks on the capital, Kyiv, about a week ago, many spent nights in underground shelters.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
To ready a potential IPO, analysts have said that the agency would likely need to revise Fannie and Freddie’s capital requirements, among other heavy regulatory moves, and Pulte’s divided time could hinder those efforts.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
For the abolitionists, Congress prohibited slavery in the new state of California and the slave trade was banned in the capital District of Columbia.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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