capping
Americannoun
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Origin of capping
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While CoreWeave’s future debt will likely come at a higher interest rate, Borges argues the increase will only amount to 100 to 200 basis points, capping the company’s blended borrowing costs at around 10%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
US President Donald Trump took Chinese leader Xi Jinping to see the founding documents of American democracy on Friday, capping a state visit full of pomp and pageantry but with no major breakthroughs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
As well as capping prescription fees, other changes include:
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
He even added an electric 86-yard punt return for a score last Saturday, capping a three-week debut that appeared to announce the freshman as one of the most dynamic weapons in college football.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Sharp robes,” commented the executive, still successfully capping his fear.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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