capping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of capping
Example Sentences
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Currently, attorneys convicted of capping can face suspension or probation, but are eligible to keep their license.
From Los Angeles Times
When Truss arrived in No 10 she promised to help pay household bills for a full two years - capping them at £2,500 - with six months' support for businesses.
From BBC
Oil prices settled above $100 a barrel, capping a wild week.
Oil prices settled above $100 a barrel, capping a wild week that saw prices peak just shy of $120 on Monday.
Another day, another private credit fund capping withdrawals, and another well-known commentator expressing concern about the sector.
From MarketWatch
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