capping
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The City Council has put in place new eviction protections for tenants, while also capping the size of rent increases in the city’s “rent stabilized” apartments, which were mostly built before October 1978.
From Los Angeles Times
Consumer inflation picked up in December, but factory-gate prices remained in contraction, capping another year marked by persistent deflationary pressures and weak domestic demand.
Softer margins have been a major worry for Wall Street for a while now, so don’t be surprised if that figure ends up capping the stock’s gains.
From Barron's
WASHINGTON—A former Federal Reserve official was found not guilty Tuesday of conspiring to share confidential central-bank information with Chinese intelligence officers, capping a case that featured spycraft, online seduction and a blackmail scam.
The switch to expand the women’s field to 16 teams while capping the men’s tournament at 12 teams contributed to making the 2028 Games the first female-majority Olympic Games.
From Los Angeles Times
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