Capp
Americannoun
noun
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As Capp explains, "This was a sort of populist political gesture, essentially inviting the moral support of the crowd."
From Science Daily ● May 7, 2026
“At times whole squadrons of corsairs were cruising off the coast of the United Kingdom,” says Bernard Capp, emeritus professor of history at The University of Warwick and author of British Slaves and Barbary Corsairs.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 11, 2024
John Capp, the director of vehicle safety technology, strategy and regulation at General Motors, stressed that there is not enough data about pedestrian traffic deaths to understand the causes.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023
Matt Capp, a spokesman for D’Esposito, said the congressman would advocate for staff at the facility as the committee considers FAA funding legislation this year.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2023
Later William Capp, an attorney with the Texas firm of Capp & Canty, said, “Anna had no property of her own, and such a change as described in her letter meant everything for her.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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