cap

Example Sentences

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The stock went from around $300 billion in market cap to more than $3 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The domestic energy price cap fell this month, as that is fixed several months behind the moves in global energy markets, so the cap reflects what was happening some time ago.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The idea, in plain terms, is to cap how much Chinese content can be in a product and still qualify for favorable U.S. tariff rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Uber is advocating for legislation that could cap how much attorneys can earn in vehicle collision cases.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

A young boy wearing a newsboy cap twisted around and stared at me with an unsmiling look.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu